The Texas Thistle
by Jurgen Lorenzen
Title
The Texas Thistle
Artist
Jurgen Lorenzen
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Macro portrait of the beautiful Texas Thistle created at Falcon State Park near Falcon Heights in Texas.
The Texas thistle (Cirsium texanum) is a North American species of plants in the thistle tribe within the sunflower family. Common names include, Texas purple thistle or southern thistle. The species is native to northern Mexico and the southern Great Plains of the south-central United States.
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December 10th, 2021
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Comments (75)
Judy Vincent
Amazing capture! Congratulations! This will be the “Flower Macro” photo of the day on the USA Photographers group home page for 6/3/23!
Rosalie Scanlon
So pretty, you wouldn't think they had all those spikes on their stems. Beautiful close up Jurgen. L.
Bernadette Krupa
Jurgen, fabulous close-up of "The Texas Thistle"! Congrats on multiple features - Camera Art Group, Go Take a Hike Photography and Beautiful Flowers!! L/F
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic photographic art has been chosen as a Camera Art Group feature! You are invited to archive your work in the feature archive discussion. There are many other discussions in the group where you can promote your art even further more.
Pali S
A true wild flower and beautifully captured ...love the thistles in UK countryside too...their magenta hue colors the meadows everywhere here in spring and summer !! Fav/voted
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your camera art has been nominated as a Special Feature by a fellow artist Camera Art member for your superb art in Camera Art Group!! You are invited to post your art in the "Special Feature Archive Discussion" in the Camera Art group. Please share the love by nominating a fellow artist whose work is in Camera Art Group. You can do that in the specific "SPECIAL FEATURES NOMINATIONS - VOL 8” discussion in the Camera Art Group.
Diana Mary Sharpton
Nominating this beautiful of the Texas Thistle color and detail for special feature on the camera art group...F/T/P