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Sea holly (Eryngium maritimum)

Flower of the sea holly (Eryngium maritimum)

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    Beautiful and threatening at the same time. Posted 3 years ago
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    Yep!
    But from a distance and a photo the beauty prevails!     Posted 3 years ago

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The Sea holly

"Eryngium maritimum", the sea holly or seaside eryngo, is a species of "Eryngium" in the plant family Apiaceae and native to most European coastlines. It resembles a plume thistle in that its flower is burr-shaped, but the flowers are metallic blue rather than mauve.

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Similar species: Ginseng And Carrots
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Uploaded Oct 18, 2021. Captured Oct 5, 2021 12:48 in Strandslag Paal 20 De Koog Badweg 73, 1796 AA De Koog, Netherlands.
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  • NIKON Z 6
  • f/22.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO1600
  • 105mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.