<p class="ql-block">“自由行”，我最行。为了减少往返几小时自驾的劳顿，自由行了23年之后第一次参团出行，混进一群一半年龄人的伪自由行徒步队伍。😂</p> <p class="ql-block">Matianling, 六只脚 99926617，an easy trail about 10km, elevation ~450m only, and two steep downhill slopes pretty painful for the knees.</p> <p class="ql-block">Green on yellow.</p> <p class="ql-block">Horse back tours, tiny loose market businesses too fragmental for the powerocapitals. </p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Delphinium grandiflorum</i>, 大花翠雀。曾经拍过几次，这是老乔第一次注意到大花翠雀每一个花瓣上靠近瓣端的地方还有个名叫蜜导的斑点。</p><p class="ql-block">上网查才知道，大花翠雀花瓣上的蜜导不是一定的，有些蜜导的颜色浅淡，勉强认出，有些变异植株干脆没有蜜导。</p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Aster hispidus</i>, 狗娃花。也称阿尔泰紫菀。</p> <p class="ql-block">Above us only the sky, with some clouds though. </p> <p class="ql-block">Weekend escape from the city, a personal break off the KPI lists. </p><p class="ql-block">O, homines miseri, quamquam corpora vestra libera sunt habitare intra muros, animae vestrae adhuc alligatae sunt cum intranete.</p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Scabiosa comosa</i>, 蓝盆花。</p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Oreomecon nudicaulis</i>, 野罂粟。罂粟科高山罂粟属。原归属是罂粟属，<i>Papaver</i>. </p> <p class="ql-block">A brink where the greedy power industry clashes head-onto the barren meadow.</p> <p class="ql-block">A tower for collecting of aerophysics data, such as wind speed and directions , temperature and humidity, dust profiles, ect., built for wind–power business.</p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Dracocephalum rupestre</i>, 毛建草(中药名岩青兰)。唇形科青兰属。</p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Argentina anserina</i>, 蕨麻。蔷薇科蕨麻属。旧称<i>Potentilla anserina</i>, 鹅绒委陵菜，蔷薇科委陵菜属。</p><p class="ql-block">近些年，植物(分类)学家们又给自己找到了一种生存机会，给一些植物找出改分类改名的理由。于是很多植物有了新分类归属，有点像很多旧殖民地统治下的王国或族群争取到独立国家地位一样。😁. To be, or not to be. That is a taxonomy question. </p> <p class="ql-block">A place for hiking, and for hiking only. </p> <p class="ql-block">All good sights, my dear friend, originate from your imagination about some places ahead. So, keep walking. </p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Gentianopsis barbata</i>，宽叶扁蕾。龙胆科扁蕾属。</p><p class="ql-block">乍一看以为是三年前在乌兰布统圣水梁拍过的秦艽(jiāo, 作植物名时读敲。在美篇的输入法里只有读qiú球才能找到这个字，但读作球时其词义是荒野，不毛之地)。秦艽<i>Gentiana macrophylla</i>的花是五瓣。扁蕾的花四瓣。虽然都属龙胆科，但秦艽比扁蕾更龙胆，秦艽是龙胆属植物。可秦艽也不是龙胆<b>种</b>里的植物啊。龙胆不绝对，就是严格非龙胆。这是否就是不管扁蕾还是秦艽都没能与龙胆草<i>Gentiana scabra</i> Bunge一起迈进花店的原因呢？😁 其实留在田野里也挺好的，免得被花农收割。</p> <p class="ql-block">外来户，境外移民？周围挤满了蕨麻，大概率是<i>Geranium wlassovianum</i>, 灰背老鹳草。没有去翻弄，也就没有拍她的叶子背面。密密麻麻地到处是疯蚂蚁。</p> <p class="ql-block">A girl, and a tour guide-photographer in a good scene. </p> <p class="ql-block">"Pastoral" in F major. </p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Agrimonia pilosa</i>, 龙牙草。蔷薇科龙牙草属。</p><p class="ql-block">的确与蔷薇科委陵菜属的花草很像，主要区别之一是花序不同。</p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Geum aleppicum</i>, 路边青。蔷薇科路边青属。插图中是其瘦果，不是花。</p> <p class="ql-block">Photograph,</p> <p class="ql-block">Acrylic painting.</p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Cirsium japonicum</i>, 大蓟。菊科蓟属。</p> <p class="ql-block"><i>Elsholtzia densa</i>, 密花香薷。唇形科香薷属。一年生草本。</p> <p class="ql-block">Photograph,</p> <p class="ql-block">Oil painting, Pavlo Kiriakov style.</p> <p class="ql-block">The last easy part before the knee-breaking slopes. </p> <p class="ql-block">Steep, slopy n slipery. </p> <p class="ql-block">Oil painting, </p><p class="ql-block">A woody hillside with a lot Jehol Ligusticum flowers.</p> <p class="ql-block">À la prochaine, Matianlinga!</p>