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Day: May 11, 2015

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Posted on May 11, 2015May 11, 2015

Mertensia virginica at Bull Run Virginia

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Enjoy these still shots of the bluebells at Bull Run Virginia, possibly the largest Mertensia virginica  population in the world!

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