Scarlet Gaura
by Karon Melillo DeVega
Title
Scarlet Gaura
Artist
Karon Melillo DeVega
Medium
Photograph - Photography - Digital Photography
Description
Rarely seen this beautiful wild flower is called the Scarlet Gaura (Gaura coccinea) it is of the alternate name "Scarlet Beeblossom" and is from the family: Onagraceae, Evening-primrose.
The flowers are about 1/2" wide; bilaterally symmetrical; petals 4, narrow,
all spreading upward, white in the evening, by midmorning deep pink; stamens 8.
Photographed about noon on a cloudy day.
Location Lake County Montana
near Moise and the Flathead River
Canon EOS 50D
© Karon Melillo DeVega
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June 24th, 2010
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