Opuntia in flower

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Opuntia in flower

Post by ralphrmartin »

Well, Maihueniopsis minuta, actually. This is my first Opuntioid flower, apart from Pterocactus. Big flower for a plant with tiny joints.
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Last edited by Tony R on Wed May 16, 2018 1:45 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Opuntia in flower

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Lovely, Ralph, one of my favourites.
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