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Cytisus scoparius (Scotch broom) |
Scotch Broom - Cytisus scoparius, is a sad story for BC. It's an invasive shrub that was introduced to Vancouver Island in 1850. Now it's found all over the island, and on the mainland, generally where soil has been disturbed. It can push out endemic plants.
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Camera: | Nikon F100 |
Date: | Sunday, May 18th, 2003 |
Film: | Fuji Velvia 50 (slide) |
Focal Length: | 105mm |
Lens: | 105mm f/2.8D AF Micro-Nikkor |
Photographer: | John Harvey |
Region: | North America, Canada, British Columbia |
Scientific Name: | species related to Cytisus scoparius (Scotch broom) |
Tag: | flower, invasive |
Larger image: | 1318 x 1999 |
Raw image: | 2488 x 3774 |
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