Evening Snow (Linanthus dichotomus ssp. dichotomus)

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Evening snow (Linanthus dichotomus ssp. dichotomus) is a California-native annual herb with a strong affinity to serpentine soil. The common name is derived from the fact that its white wildflowers are tightly coiled during the day and open up as it becomes dark.

Evening snow (Linanthus dichotomus ssp. dichotomus). Focus-stacked composite of 20 exposures. Traverse Creek Botanical Special Interest Area, Eldorado National Forest, Sierra Nevada, El Dorado County, California, USA.
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Evening snow (Linanthus dichotomus ssp. dichotomus), photographed around sunset on an overcast day. Traverse Creek Botanical Special Interest Area, Eldorado National Forest, Sierra Nevada, El Dorado County, California, USA.
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