
A closeup of the orange and yellow stamens, and purple stigma of the endemic Pua Kala or Hawaiian Prickly Poppy (Argemone glauca).
A closeup of the orange and yellow stamens, and purple stigma of the endemic Pua Kala or Hawaiian Prickly Poppy (Argemone glauca).
Beautiful! Is it the leaves that are prickly?
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Yes, the leaves and the stems.
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That’s magnificent. Such a contrast of colours and textures, but I love the dark mauve centre, best.
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It’s rather regal isn’t it.
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Fabulous! I’ve still not mastered that type of close up but I’m inspired and working on it!
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I find close ups a bit hit and miss with my camera, but this one came out well.
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Yes, it really did! 🙂
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