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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday Flowers from Jim N.
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:20:12 -0500
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Ric,

A little on-line research confirmed what I already suspected.  It is the 
"lantana camara", or bush lantana, beautiful, but not to those who have to 
deal with it in the wild, like parts of Australia.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ric Carter" <ricc at embarqmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 6:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Friday Flowers from Jim N.


> love the variation in the bloom.
>
> anyone know the name of the plant?
>
> ric
>
>
> On Jul 17, 2009, at 1:02 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>
>> Several of these colorful bushes were planted at the local airport 
>> terminal building to attract butterflies, and, in past years, have 
>> normally drawn several migrating varieties.  Today, the flowers are 
>> blooming but the butterflies were not to be found. My wife and I  have 
>> noted their absence at our residence, as well.
>>
>> Where are the butterflies this year?
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Airport+Flowers.tif.html
>>
>> E-510 with Leica Elmarit-R 28/2.8, ISO 200, RAW, processed in PSE 6.0
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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Replies: Reply from mark at whitedogs.co.uk (Mark Pope) ([Leica] IMG: Friday Flowers from Jim N.)
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