Blooming butterfly pea (Centrosema virginianum) on Sand Branch Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest near Montgomery. Texas

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College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, June 21 - 22, 2021

Album 2968: College Station - Sam Houston Forest, Texas, June 21 - 22, 2021

The image features a close-up photograph of two vibrant purple butterfly pea flowers (Centrosema virginianum) against a dark background.

In the foreground, two flowers are prominently displayed: one facing upwards and another facing downwards at an angle to the left. The upper flower exhibits a subtle white streak running down its center, while the lower flower lacks this feature. Both blooms display numerous ridges on their petals and have slightly curled edges. The stems of the flowers are not visible in the image.

The background is nearly black, with only a few blurry green leaves from other plants providing contrast. A small portion of another leaf can be seen at the top right corner of the photo. The overall atmosphere suggests that the image was captured during the late afternoon or early evening when the sun's light has begun to fade. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

La mariposa floreciente (Centrosema virginianum) en el Sand Branch Loop Trail en el Bosque Nacional Sam Houston cerca de Montgomery, Texas, el 22 de junio del 2021. La imagen muestra una fotografía detallada de dos vibrantes flores moradas de mariposa (Centrosema virginianum) sobre un fondo oscuro. En primer plano, se destacan dos flores: una mirando hacia arriba y otra hacia abajo en ángulo a la izquierda. La flor superior exhibe una sutil banda blanca bajando por el centro, mientras que la flor inferior carece de esta característica. Ambas muestran numerosas crestas en sus pétalos y tienen bordes ligeramente rizados. Los tallos de las flores no son visibles en la imagen. El fondo es casi negro, solo se ven algunas hojas verdes borrosas de otras plantas proporcionando contraste. Una pequeña porción de otra hoja puede verse en la parte superior derecha de la foto. La atmósfera general sugiere que la imagen fue capturada hacia el final de la tarde o temprana noche cuando la luz del sol ha empezado a desvanecerse. – Spanish translation

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