Jack Go To Bed By Noon

Photo taken May 24th 2012

Common name : Jack go to Bed By Noon. Salsify)
Latin name : Tragopogon spp.
Family name : Asteraceae/Compositae

Commonly called Goat's beard, this plant goes by many different common names including:  Common Salsify, Meadow Salsify, Yellow Salsify, Goatsbeard and Jack-Go-To-Bed-At-Noon because the flowers are often closed around mid day.

I am delighted to be joining four memes with my photo choice for today.

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