- Small inflorescence heads
- Bract, modified leaf
Edelweiss, Explored
Leontopodium alpinum (Asteraceae) in the flower market in Bern,
Switzerland
The common name comes from German edel, meaning "noble", and
weiß (also spelled weiss) "white".The scientific name
Leontopodium means "lion's paw".
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altamons added this photo to his favorites. (20 months ago)
altamons (20 months ago | reply)
Very nice Camelia!!
River Dweller (20 months ago | reply)
Beautiful
mara zocolotte (20 months ago | reply)
So pretty my friend! :)
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TheG-Forcers (Mike) (20 months ago | reply)
Never have seen in nature before. Beautiful.
Aspenbreeze (20 months ago | reply)
Beautiful shot of an unusual flower
Tanya J Ogertschnig (20 months ago | reply)
lovely
Kooklamou - MA., USA added this photo to her favorites. (20 months ago)
Kooklamou - MA., USA (20 months ago | reply)
Fantastic capture, my friend! WOW!!!
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donsutherland1 (20 months ago | reply)
Outstanding shot.
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o bijuterie
happy Sunday ! :)
oana-emilia (20 months ago | reply)
superba!
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vaskos66 added this photo to his favorites. (20 months ago)
vaskos66 (20 months ago | reply)
Wonderful macro !
MD_MC added this photo to his favorites. (20 months ago)
Sue90ca Too Busy For Flic*kr...WHAT! Oh No (20 months ago | reply)
how very unique..really neat
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Fotoimagen.7 (20 months ago | reply)
Muy bella toma,saludos
jose_abc (20 months ago | reply)
Very nice picture. Wonderful composition :-)
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Blackhorse17 (20 months ago | reply)
Nice.
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NATURDESIGN (20 months ago | reply)
Very nice shot and work. Wish a beautyful week.
JCD-AtrasTo - Joaquin (20 months ago | reply)
Great capture.
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Pattys-photos (20 months ago | reply)
Extraordinary image !
suraark (20 months ago | reply)
Beautiful capture, composition and lighting.
mum49 (20 months ago | reply)
So pretty - grew one for a little while here BUT it is far too hot! Cheers Marg
(Nicole) (20 months ago | reply)
Nice macro!
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jvaiba (20 months ago | reply)
Great capture.
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bara-koukoug (19 months ago | reply)
so famous from The Sound of Music film - glad to see it!
Jan Hopgood (19 months ago | reply)
The best Edelweiss picture I have ever seen,... congratulations on Explore
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vincentiu.cica added this photo to his favorites. (18 months ago)
coach48 (13 months ago | reply)
Excellent quality work. THANKS
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Giuliano Cattani (9 months ago | reply)
Beautiful
distro56 (7 months ago | reply)
Great capture.
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Ozark Pix added this photo to his favorites. (6 months ago)
Ozark Pix (6 months ago | reply)
One of my favorite flowers although I have never see a live one. A wonderful Pix !
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