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by iann » Thu May 24, 2012 11:00 pm
Eriosyce esmeraldana is pretty slow but once it starts making pups, there's no stopping it. They come from the roots so once you spot them they're already pretty big.
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by Sharpy » Thu May 24, 2012 11:08 pm
Looks like whats under there is 3 times as big as whats above. If not bigger, lol.
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by daiv » Thu May 24, 2012 11:14 pm
The iceberg cactus!
All Cacti are succulents, but not all succulents are Cacti
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by iann » Thu May 24, 2012 11:19 pm
It is a flat thing on a big taproot.
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by tumamoc » Fri May 25, 2012 12:01 am
Those flowers are really very stunning.
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by Arjen » Fri May 25, 2012 6:18 am
beautiful!
With apologies to the late Professor C. D. Darlington the following misquotation springs to
mind ‘cactus taxonomy is the pursuit of the impossible by the incompetent’ - Fearn & Pearcy, Rebutia (1981)
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