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Greater Dodder

Plantae
Eu-dicots (True dicotyledons)
Solanales
Family: Bindweed family
Convolvulaceae (was Cuscutaceae)
Near Ashleworth
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I was at the wrong time! To see the flowers: Greater Dodder on the UK Wild Flowers site. Growing here on a nettle stem.
21 September 2011
Category: Wild-growing plants and fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: native
Scarce
Annual


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Photographer: J R Crellin

About the picture:
NIKON D700
21/09/2011 12:23:39
1/50 sec - F/10
Lens: 105mm f/2.8 G VR
Sensitivity: ISO 800
Depth of field: 0.02 m (0.59 - 0.60)
Light value: 9.3


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