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08-APR-2012

Rose Cactus

Koh Samui, Thailand

Pereskia bleo (Rose Cactus, Leaf Cactus) is a leafy cactus, native to the shady, moist forests of
Central America, that grows to a woody, prickly shrub about 2 m tall with large, orange flowers
resembling rose blossoms.


Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Pereskia
Species: Pereskia bleo
Common name: Leaf Cactus, Rose Cactus and Wax Rose

Nikon D300 ,Vivitar Series 1 90mm F2.5 macrolens
1/160s f/8.0 at 90.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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