Yellow salsify seeds. Close-up of a seed leaving the seed-head of the yellow salsify (Tragopogon dubuis). This plant has a similar seed head to the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale),however the yellow salsify's is much larger. Each individual seed is topped by a fine parachute of hairs (the pappus),which allows the seeds to be borne great distances by the wind. The yellow salsify is a common plant of grasslands in Europe,Asia and North America,where is a serious weed in gardens | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Nunuk, David |
Taille de l’image : | 2710 px × 3870 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |