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17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Cahaba River Lilies in Full Bloom

Cahaba River Lilies. These rare flowers only grow in the states of Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Each individual flower only blooms for 24 hours before withering away.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2019
Date Uploaded: 05.2019
Photo Location: West Blocton, Alabama, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 6D
Copyright: © Connor Paton