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Fireweed This is why they call it fireweed. Bulgaria,Chamaenerion angustifolium,Chamerion angustifolium,Geotagged,Rosebay Willowherb or Fireweed,Rosebay willowherb or fireweed Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Fireweed

This is why they call it fireweed.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Wow....can you explain this scene? Is this after a fire? Posted 12 years ago
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      WildFlower
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      It's probably due to an avalanche, because the trees were dragged down the slope and onto other trees
      Devastated forest The jokes of nature... this is probably the result of an avalanche. Bulgaria,Geotagged,forest
       Posted 12 years ago
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        Ferdy Christant
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        Impressive! Thanks for the extra info. Posted 12 years ago

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The Rosebay willowherb or fireweed

"Chamaenerion angustifolium" is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant in the willowherb family Onagraceae. It is native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere, including large parts of the boreal forests.

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Similar species: Myrtles, Evening Primroses.
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By WildFlower

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Uploaded Dec 23, 2012. Captured Aug 4, 2012 15:29 in 6206, Rila, 2020 Govedartsi, Bulgaria.
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  • Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
  • f/5.8
  • 1/636s
  • ISO100
  • 105.366mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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