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9 images Created 11 Jun 2015

Grassland Profiles

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  • The graceful spires of the White Wild Indigo appear to dance in the evening light. I photographed these beauties in the Holland West unit at Nachusa Grasslands.
    White Wild Indigo
  • Awaiting a strong gust of wind . . .
    Milkweed Seed
  • Prairie Switch Grass is a native grass that thrives in the hot, dry prairies of Illinois. With the dew drops glistening, the Switch Grass greets the dawn of a new day.
    Switch Grass
  • The Porcupine Grass seed is very unique, with a furry tip that comes to a very sharp point, like a porcupine quill. Read more about this grass in my blog entry called "Porcupines in the Prairie." https://deehudsonphotography.wordpress.com/2015/01/03/porcupines-in-the-prairie/
    Porcupine Grass
  • Pale Purple Coneflower — 2567
  • Schulenberg Prairie
    Schulenberg Prairie
  • Cup Plant
  • Pale Purple Coneflowers — 3853
  • Kathy J Parenteau wrote, "Stand tall oh mighty oak, for all the world to see, your strength and undying beauty forever amazes me."  The winged ridges along the bur oak branches and the little "Friar Tuck" acorns (acorns with a hairy fringe on the cap) are a couple unique characteristics I enjoy about this tree. At sunset this oak certainly created an impressive figure. Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)
    The Mighty Bur Oak