Ultraviolet Flowers

Centaurea jacea L.
Asteraceae
Centaurea jacea. Visible light
Visible light
(L37C filter)
Centaurea jacea. UV light
UV light
(FF , SB-140)
Both images: Nikon D1H , UV-Nikkor 105 mm f/4.5 @800 ISO

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The large heads of this purple-flowered composite species show distinct UV patterns.

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Last Update 1 October, 2002