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11-AUG-2013 Christine Hanrahan

Dwarf scouring rush (Equisetum scirpoides)

This is a very small plant,a few inches tall, often hidden amongst mosses (there is sphagnum moss just visible in this shot). It is unusual looking with its twisted, gnarly shape.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/50s f/4.5 at 5.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time11-Aug-2013 15:45:39
MakeCanon
ModelCanon PowerShot SX20 IS
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length5 mm
Exposure Time1/50 sec
Aperturef/4.5
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
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Focus Distance0.160 m

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Karen Stuebing13-Aug-2013 20:45
It is really intriguing the way it goes every which way. Super close up. V.
slhoornstra13-Aug-2013 11:48
What a gorgeous plant. Again, your amazing eye!! V
Fong Lam13-Aug-2013 11:25
Strange looking and fascinating....superb capture...V
Tom LeRoy13-Aug-2013 11:23
A very unique plant. Superb capture! V
Yvonne13-Aug-2013 02:51
Amazing looking little plant!
Being Me13-Aug-2013 02:21
Look like a jumble of snakes.
Sam Rua13-Aug-2013 01:44
Now that's a weird plant.
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