Beauty and fragility.

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The mature variant is so fragile that I has my son drive me the 200 yards down the road to the dandelion patch to bring back a couple of pristine specimens. Walking that distance would never have seen them survive.

Leica SL2-S, 100mm Macro-Elmar-R at f/8, Bellows-R, two strobes. 34 images focus stacked in Helicon Focus.