Originally uploaded by MarkFe
This purple unique flower is called the “Bee Nettle Flower”.
Photo/s originally uploaded by Fhaye
Tagged with canon, England, Flowers, Nature Photos, photography, Plants.
4 Comments
Fhaye on April 21st, 2009
Ooh I see… Thank you bemused26!
Marites on April 22nd, 2009
woah! initially thought it’s a bug or some kind of insect until i read your post that it’s a flower. Wonder what’s its name.
My PH entry is up too.
Cashmere on April 23rd, 2009
Never seen such flower.. Very pretty!
Nicee shot a usual.. 
bemused26 on April 21st, 2009
Hi, great picture. I think that may be a bee nettle? Check out this link, it looks very similar to me:
http://www.treknature.com/gallery/photo201558.htm
Lanium Amplexicaule
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