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Floating Flower
Floating Flower
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Title: Floating Flower

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Seemingly suspended in mid-air, this oxalis contains oxalate compounds that are harmful to livestock if consumed in large quantities; and it’s a common weed in Central California that grows in pastures and farmlands.

Location: La Honda, CA, USA

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Photographer: Laura Torresan , USGS


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