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Hans VR | all galleries >> Macro & flora >> Exotics > Echinopsis mirabilis
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25-AUG-2003

Echinopsis mirabilis

Also known as Setiechinopsis mirabilis. The flower is four inches
long and two inches wide and pungently fragrant. It opens after dark
on a summer night and closes before dawn.

ref : D60_050119_woensdag_234003_CRW_7132.jpg

Canon EOS D60 ,Sigma 180mm f/3.5 EX APO Macro IF HSM
1/100s f/25.0 at 180.0mm iso100 with Flash full exif

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Fouche22-Jul-2015 16:40
We have a flower here with the same characterisitics in that it only blooms in the night during summer called the "Moon Flower". It looks much different however. Great photo.