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05-JUN-2011 Lejun

Scotch Broom

Copyright © Lewis Scharpf

Cytisus spp.
Not a native species to S.E. Alaska. It was introduced by settlers in the early 20th Century
It is classified as a noxious invasive species and must be controlled.
These images are presented for identification purposes.
Ketchikan, Alaska

Nikon D200 ,Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5D AF
1/100s f/9.0 at 56.0mm iso250 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time05-Jun-2011 10:36:47
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D200
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length56 mm
Exposure Time1/100 sec
Aperturef/9
ISO Equivalent250
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modecenter weighted (2)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Hans N.14-Jun-2011 20:11
Looks like what we called Ginster in Germany (latin: genista). This should be an European plant. But I'm not an expert.

But very powerful colours.