Salix Caprea leaf bud
Description
- Title:
- Salix Caprea leaf bud
- Caption / Description:
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A leaf bud on a Salix Caprea bush in early Spring.
The leaves provide food for a variety of wasps and sawfly that lay their eggs inside the leaves, and are also used as a food source by aphids and leaf beetles.
from Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salix_caprea):
Salix caprea (Goat Willow, also known as the Pussy Willow or Great Sallow), is a common species of willow native to Europe and western and central Asia.
It is a deciduous shrub or small tree, reaching a height of 6-12 m, rarely to 20 m. The leaves are 3-12 cm long and from 2-8 cm wide, broader than most other willows.
- Tags / Keywords:
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- Biota
- Life
- Vitae
- Eukaryota
- Salix Caprea
- Plantae
- Plants
- Magnoliophyta
- Flowering Plants
- Angiosperms
- Great Sallow
- Goat Willow
- Magnoliopsida
- Dicotyledons
- Spring
- Salicaceae
- Salix
- Willows
- Sallows
- Osiers
- Pussy Willow
- Malpighiales
- Leaf bud
Admin
- Date Original Photo Taken:
- Original File Name:
- _MG_5983.CR2
- Event:
- Rating:
- ☆
- Date this image added/last updated on website:
- Original File Dimensions:
- 2848px x 4272px
- File Type:
- JPEG
- Color Mode:
- RGB
- Original Image Color Profile:
- Adobe RGB (1998)
Location
- Location Created:
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- Sublocation:
- City:
- Market Harborough
- Province/State:
- Leicestershire
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- World Region:
- Europe
- Geo-location:
Rights
- Copyright Status:
- Copyrighted
- Licensing Status:
- Rights Managed
- Available for Editorial Use:
- Yes
- Available for Commercial Use:
- Yes
- Copyright Notice:
- © 2011 Dave Kennard
Camera Data
- Date Digital Resource was created:
- Shutter speed:
- 1⁄250 s
- Aperture:
- f/3.5
- Camera Model:
- Canon EOS 450D
- ISO:
- 100
- Exposure Compensation:
- 0
- Focal Length:
- 100mm
- Focal Length (35mm equiv.):
- Metering Mode:
- Center-weighted average
- Flash:
- Off, Did not fire
- Exposure Mode:
- Manual
- White Balance:
- Manual
- Light Source:
- Exposure Program:
- Manual
Additional shooting metadata
- Lens:
- Canon EF 100mm F2.8 Macro USM
- Filters used:
- Additional Optics used:
- Setup:
- Handheld
Post Processing
- Image Modified:
- Software used:
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- Adobe Camera RAW
- Post Processing:
-1.15 exposure compensation in ACR