Amazon.com aStore for UBC Botanical Garden

« Previous Day: Cylindropuntia bigelovii | Main | Next Day: Embothrium coccineum »
Nov 20, 2009: Caltha leptosepala var. leptosepala
Nov 21, 2007: Adansonia digitata
Nov 21, 2006: Juncus sp.
Nov 21, 2005: Nerine pudica

August 29, 2006 : Trail to Botanical Beach

Interested in subscribing? Visit the main Botany Photo of the Day page and fill out the form in the upper right corner!

Keywords: Betulaceae | Alnus rubra Bong. | trail to Botanical Beach, in Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, British Columbia

Alnus rubra on trail to Botanical Beach

Today's photograph is a companion image to last week's entry on Alnus rubra (the trees forming the walls and ceiling of this outside hall).

Posted by Daniel Mosquin at August 29, 2006 1:18 AM

Read recent comments on all BPotD Entries

Comments

That's absolutely spectacular!

Posted by: Eric in SF at August 29, 2006 11:18 AM

Great photo and great example of how many plants that are commonly thought of in derisive terms can shine when viewed in the right context.

Posted by: Gordo at August 29, 2006 1:03 PM

Fantastic image! A welcoming entrance into another world!

Posted by: Marianne at August 29, 2006 6:56 PM

thats very nice.

Posted by: arka at July 24, 2009 8:43 AM

Please share your comments about the photograph(s) and accompanying write-up. Telling a story about the subject of the photograph(s) is also much appreciated! If you have a gardening question, the best place to ask is on the UBC Botanical Garden Forums. Thank you!

Post a comment




Remember Me?

(you may use HTML tags for style)

XML Feeds: Atom | RSS 2.0 | RSS 1.0 | What is RSS? | RSS Tools

Locations of visitors to this page

Creative Commons License
Botany Photo of the Day and all associated images are licensed under a Creative Commons License except when otherwise specified in the accompanying written entry.

About Botany Photo of the Day | Submit Your Photos via Flickr | Submit Your Photos via UBCBG's Discussion Forums

Botany Photo of the Day is a project of the UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research, located in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada. UBC BGCPR is a department of the Faculty of Land and Food Systems within The University of British Columbia.