Echinopsis atacamensis Cactus Flower Bolivia
by James Brunker
Title
Echinopsis atacamensis Cactus Flower Bolivia
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James Brunker
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
Close up of the spectacular flower of a Echinopsis atacamensis cactus growing on Incahuasi Island in the middle of the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia. They grow at only approx 1cm a year in the cold dry climate of the high Andean altiplano and the tallest are often more than 10m high and 1000 years old. This is the pasacana subspecies which are found in Bolivia and northern Argentina.
Photograph © James Brunker. Reproduction, transmission or publication in any form without written permission strictly prohibited.
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April 23rd, 2017
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Comments (8)
Taphath Foose
Beautiful work, James!!! CONGRATULATIONS, your work is featured in "Succulents and Cacti"! I invite you to place it in the group's "Featured Image Archive" discussion thread and any other thread that is fitting!! 😊
James Brunker replied:
Many thanks for featuring this image in the Succulents and Cacti group Taphath!
Bob Christopher
Hi James... I like your image. A lovely flower and nicely photographed... Cheers Bob fv