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14-Sep-2023 Gerry Gantt

Virginia Dayflower (Commelina virginica) (DFL1428)

Occoquan Bay NWR, Woodbridge, Virginia view map

2023 Photograph, Virginia Dayflower (Commelina virginica, Spiderwort Family, Commelinaceae), Occoquan Bay NWR, Woodbridge, Virginia, © 2023.
Each flower lasts but one day, hence the name. This species is similar to the Erect Dayflower and Asiatic Dayflower, but the obvious difference is the large, blue lower petal.

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Nikon D850 ,Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR
1/500s f/16.0 at 230.0mm iso800 full exif

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