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Mexican Gold Poppy or Eschscholzia californica Wildflower<br />
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    comments (4)

  1. Epic lighting, such a fresh shot! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Wow, thanks Ferdy Posted 2 years ago
  2. Remarkable composition William Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thanks. Posted 2 years ago

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''Eschscholzia californica'', the California poppy, golden poppy, California sunlight or cup of gold, is a species of flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae, native to the United States and Mexico. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant flowering in summer , with showy cup-shaped flowers in brilliant shades of red, orange and yellow . It is also used as food or a garnish. It became the official state flower of California in 1903.

Similar species: Ranunculales
Species identified by William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Apr 5, 2023. Captured Apr 5, 2023 11:27 in 8GF2+GH San Carlos, AZ, USA.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • f/13.0
  • 1/6s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm