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Dwarf lupine        Images © Mark A. Chappell

Up close, as here, dwarf lupine (Lupineus spp, probably nanus) looks much like its larger relatives, but it is a tiny plant with a tiny flower.   This dew-covered specimen was at the Santa Rosa Plateau in southern California.

  • Canon 1D3, Tamron 180 mm macro lens, ring flash (2008)