Nature Photography by
Gary D. Tonhouse
Iowa Prairies:
Splendor in the Grass Photography Exhibit
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© Gary D. Tonhouse 1997-2008
ROUGH BLAZING STAR
Liatris Aspera
Aster Family (Asteraceae)
Blooms mid-summer to fall.
Found in dry prairies and open
savannas, usually in acidic soils.
This photograph was taken at
Sheeder Prairie.
Sheeder is a 25 acre prairie located 5 miles west
and 1 mile north of Guthrie Center.
Equipment used to capture this
image:
Camera: Nikon N90s
Lens:Nikor 105mm
Micro
Tripod: Gitzo 320
Film: Fuji Velvia (50)
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