Calla lily (Zantedeschia) by rhoing

Calla lily (Zantedeschia)

Calla lily in our garden. My plant systematics guru says,
“Spadix fuzz is pollen squirted out like toothpaste!”

This image at PhytoImages, http://phytoimages.siu.edu/imgs/paraman1/r/Araceae_Zantedeschia_aethiopica_124649.html

Species page at PhytoImages, http://phytoimages.siu.edu/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?taxon_name=Zantedeschia_aethiopica&rank=binomial

1 year ago (“Nikon selfie in a dead Canon LCD panel…”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2016-06-22
2 years ago (“IKEA to the rescue! [Again]”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2015-06-22
3 years ago (“Beneath a female firefly”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2014-06-22
4 years ago (“Last ‘clean’ shot”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2013-06-22
5 years ago (“How many proboscises?”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2012-06-22
6 years ago (“Day lily”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2011-06-22

[ IMG_6433S12x9CsAtm :: f/5.6 :: 1/400" :: ISO-800 :: 55mm ]
Calla lilies are so beautiful, and I've found it hard to do them justice with my camera. You've certainly done so here.
August 3rd, 2017  
@janeandcharlie Because of the length of the spathe, it's hard to get it all in focus. I think I would need a tripod and no wind to increase the DOF significantly!
August 3rd, 2017  
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