Corn marigolds (Chrysanthemum segetum)
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Corn marigolds (Chrysanthemum segetum)
Corn marigolds (Chrysanthemum segetum) in a low-lying coastal plain behind sand dunes.This type of habitat is known as machair, and is unique to Scotland. Photographed on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
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Coast Coastal Country Side Hebridean Outer Hebrides Plain Scot Land Wild Wild Flower Yellow Machair North Uist Western Isles
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This stunning print captures the vibrant beauty of Corn marigolds (Chrysanthemum segetum) in a unique habitat known as machair, found only in Scotland. Nestled behind sand dunes on the low-lying coastal plain of North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, these wild flowers create a breathtaking sight against the backdrop of the Scottish coast. The machair is a special ecosystem that flourishes along Scotland's western isles and is characterized by its rich biodiversity. This image showcases the diversity of plant life found within this coastal haven, with multiple yellow blooms dotting the landscape. The delicate petals and intricate details of each flower are captured with precision, highlighting their biological significance. As part of Britain's natural heritage, these Corn marigolds add to the tapestry of flora that makes up Scotland's countryside. Their presence not only enhances our appreciation for nature but also contributes to important ecological processes such as pollination and seed dispersal. Photographed by Science Photo Library on behalf of nature enthusiasts worldwide, this image serves as a reminder of both Scotland's botanical wonders and its remarkable landscapes. Whether displayed in homes or educational settings, this print invites viewers to immerse themselves in the enchanting world where biology meets artistry – all through one simple yet striking photograph.
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