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Mount View Cedar Glade State Natural Area, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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Mount View Cedar Glade State Natural Area, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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Mount View Cedar Glade State Natural Area, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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Mount View Cedar Glade State Natural Area, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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Beaman Park, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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close up image of Sisyrinchium albidum COMMON BLUE-EYED GRASS at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - two flower stalks with flowers in full bloom detailing the single bract that grows up beyond the bloom; a distinctive characteristic.
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Beaman Park, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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close up image of Sisyrinchium albidum COMMON BLUE-EYED GRASS at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - a single specimen showing a white flower in full bloom, two seed pods and three flower buds where the flowers have or are in the process of dying back.
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Beaman Park, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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close up image of Sisyrinchium albidum COMMON BLUE-EYED GRASS at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - an example of a white flower at bloom detailing the stigma and anthers and the veining of the petal-like parts.This species is featured in the soon-to-be-published book, Elusive Splendor: Wildflowers of the Tall Grass Prairie. Contact frank@black-sweater-art.com for more information.
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Beaman Park, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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close up image of Sisyrinchium albidum COMMON BLUE-EYED GRASS at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - a single specimen at bloom showing each petal-like part with a bristle-tip; the yellow-eyed center of the flower is clearly visible showing the stigma and anthers.
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Beaman Park, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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field image of Sisyrinchium albidum COMMON BLUE-EYED GRASS at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - this species grows in small clumps or as solitary individuals; the basal leaves are narrow, grass-like leaves; flowers grow as singles or in small umbels.
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Beaman Park, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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close up image of Sisyrinchium albidum COMMON BLUE-EYED GRASS at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - an example of a pale blue flower at bloom and one dying back, detailing the stigma and anthers.
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Beaman Park, Davidson County, Tennessee, US
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close up image of Sisyrinchium albidum COMMON BLUE-EYED GRASS at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - this species has flowers that are pale blue or white; this is an example of a pale blue flower; the larger round, striped balls are seed pods maturing.
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