Briza minor...

Or lesser quaking grass. Non-native from Europe and documented growing wild in the Carolinas and Georgia. This is the first time I've found it growing on my patch. It's a delightful and fascinating little thing! There may be more shots of this to come. More info on this plant here - http://namethatplant.net/plantdetail.shtml?plant=4173 and here - http://www.southeasternflora.com/view_flora.php?plantid=1212

Nine years ago today - https://365project.org/marlboromaam/365/2012-05-02

[Kathy A]

Its a really pretty plant

[Mags]

@kjarn Thanks, Kathy!

[Yoland]

Oh this is sooo lovely, I love the wiggly stalks and the interesting seed head. Beautiful shot.

[Esther Rosenberg]

beautiful shot

[LManning (Laura)]

How cool! The seed heads look almost like they’re folded.

[Mags]

@yoland Thank you very much!

@dutchothotmailcom Thanks, Esther!

@ljmanning Thanks, Laura! They are just fascinating to me.

[bkb in the city]

Very nice

[sheri]

So interesting.

[Diana]

Beautiful shot.

[Dione Giorgio]

Very nice shot. Looks so pretty.

[Susan Wakely]

Lovely. We used to call this wiggle waggle grass.

[Mags]

@bkbinthecity Thanks, BKB!

@sherimiya Thanks, Sheri!

@ludwigsdiana Thanks, Diana!

@sangwann Thank you, Dione!

@wakelys Thanks, Susan! What a cute name. =)

[Peter Dulis]

sweet

[Mags]

@pdulis Thanks, Peter!

[Santina]

beautiful plants as well as shooting

[Mags]

@santina Thank you, Santina!

[Kate]

First time I’ve seen this...interesting plant

[Mags]

@k9photo Thank you, Kate!

[haskar]

Very delicate. Lovely shot.

[Mags]

@haskar Thank you, Haskar!