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    Cypripedium acaule

    Pink Lady Slipper found on North Mountain in Rockbridge, VA. This is a rare wildflower in the Orchid family. More info can be found here:http://www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ec...ys_slipper.htm

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    Cypripedium acaule
    f/4.5, 1/200, ISO-100, 32mm, natural light, handheld

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    Re: Cypripedium acaule

    Nice find Sam. Have not seen any of those for a while. Will have to go looking.

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    Re: Cypripedium acaule

    Quote Originally Posted by Ziggy View Post
    Nice find Sam. Have not seen any of those for a while. Will have to go looking.
    Thanks Jim. Its one of those rarities that you just occasionally chance upon...at least for me. Its been many years since I last saw one.

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    Re: Cypripedium acaule

    And I haven't seen one...I collect orchids -- from Walmart, Lowes and Trader's Joe... -- for photography purposes.

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