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Hawai i silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense macrocephalum) covered by an unusual
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Hawai i silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense macrocephalum) covered by an unusual
Hawai i silversword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense macrocephalum) covered by an unusual snowfall near crater summit of dormant Haleakala / East Maui Volcano. Haleakala National Park, Maui, Hawaii. February 2018
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Angiosperm Angiospermae Asteraceae Asterales Asteranae Asterid Compositae Craters Dicot Dicotyledon Flowering Plant Geology Hawaii Hawaii Islands Landform Magnoliopsida Maui National Park Seed Plant Snow Spermatophyte Spermatophytina Tracheophyta Vascular Plant Volcanic Features Volcano Vulnerable Winter Argyroxiphium Argyroxiphium Sandwicense Endangered Species Haleakala National Park Plantae Protected Area Volcanic Crater Volcanic Craters
Mother Nature's Winter Surprise - The Silversword Snowfall Spectacle!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this extraordinary snapshot captured by the talented David Fleetham, we witness a truly remarkable event in the heart of Haleakala National Park. As if straight out of a fairytale, an enchanting Hawaiian silversword finds itself adorned with an unexpected blanket of snow near the dormant summit of East Maui Volcano. Known for its resilience and unique beauty, the vulnerable Hawaiian silversword stands tall amidst this rare winter wonderland. Its silver-green leaves glisten under the weight of delicate snowflakes, creating a breathtaking contrast against the volcanic backdrop. This endangered species proves once again that nature's surprises are boundless. As visitors to Haleakala National Park gaze upon this scene, they can't help but marvel at the wonders our planet has to offer. It serves as a reminder that even in seemingly inhospitable environments like volcanic craters, life finds a way to thrive and astonish us all. So let us rejoice in this whimsical moment frozen in time – where Hawaii's iconic silversword meets Mother Nature's icy embrace. A true testament to both fragility and strength, reminding us that beauty knows no bounds when it comes to protecting our precious natural world.
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