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  • Large and very old saguaro cacti at Picketpost Mountain, The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Engelmann prickly pear (Opuntia engelmannii) from the desert at Picketpost Mountain, The Superstitions, Arizona.
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  • Purple Prickly Per (Opuntia macrocenta) in the desert at Picketpost Mountain, The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Hanging chain cholla (Cylindropuntia fulgida) from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Hanging chain cholla (Cylindropuntia fulgida) from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Organ Pipe cactus (Stenocereu thurberi) from organ Pipe cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Organ Pipe cactus (Stenocereu thurberi) from organ Pipe cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Close up of the Organ Pipe cactus (Stenocereu thurberi) from organ Pipe cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Hanging chain cholla (Cylindropuntia fulgida) from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Spines on a Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) can grow up to one mm a day. Photo from The Superstitions, Arizona.
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  • Purple Prickly Per (Opuntia macrocenta) in the desert at Picketpost Mountain, The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Large and very old saguaro cacti at Picketpost Mountain, The Superstitions, Arizona
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  • Most likely violet prickly pear (Opuntia gosseliniana) from the desert at Picketpost Mountain, The Superstitions, Arizona.
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  • Organ Pipe cactus (Stenocereu thurberi) from organ Pipe cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Nichol's hedgehog cactus (Echinocereus nicholii) from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona.
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  • Fishhook Barrel cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) from Superstition Mountains, Arizona, USA
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  • Flower of the mistletoe cactus (Rhipsalis baccifera) from Palarium Reserve (Ampanakary, Atsinanana), eastern Madagascar.
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  • Beautiful desert landscape from The Superstitions, southern Arizona
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  • Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona, USA.  Nikon D850, 24-70mm @ 24mm, f8, 1/2000sec, ISO400, Aperture priority.
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  • Saguaro cactus from Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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  • Teddy Bear Cholla (Cylindropuntia bigelovii) from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Close up of a large and very old Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona
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  • Forest of Saguaros in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona
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  • Beautiful and very old specimens of Saguaro cacti (Carnegiea gigantea) in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Morning in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) from Phoenix botanical garden, Arizona, USA. Here growing among Palo Verde trees.
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  • Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) silhouette. Sonora Desert, Arizona, USA.
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  • Opuntia violacea (var. santa-rita). Flowering specimen from Arizona, USA.
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  • Opuntia violacea, probably var. macrocentra. From Arizona, USA.
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  • Lave rock formation with prickly pear cacti at Santiago Island, Galapagos.
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  • Juvenile saguaros (Carnegiea gigantea,) from Picacho Peak State Park (Arizona, USA) in March 2020.
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  • Desert vegetation in Pichacho Peake State Park (Arizona, USA) an early morning in March 2020.
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  • Hanging chain cholla (Cylindropuntia fulgida) and Saguaros from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Large specimen of Engelmann's Prickley Pear (Opuntia engelmannii) from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Back lit desert landscape with many species of cacti  in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Fishhook Barrel cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) from Superstition Mountains, Arizona, USA
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  • Close up of a barrel cactus (Fereocactus sp.) from southern Arizona, USA
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  • Saguaro cacti (Carnegiea gigantea) from Sonora Desert, Arizona, USA
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  • Opuntia violacea, probably var. macrocentra.  Flowering specimens from Arizona, USA.
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  • Flowering Robost Hedgehog, Echinocereus fasciculatus, from Arizona, USA.
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  • Mistletoe cactus (Rhipsalis baccifera) from Palarium Reserve (Ampanakary, Atsinanana), eastern Madagascar.
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  • Mistletoe cactus (Rhipsalis baccifera) from Palarium Reserve (Ampanakary, Atsinanana), eastern Madagascar.
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  • Desert landscape with prickly pear and saguero cacti from Picacho Peak State Park (Arizona, USA) in March 2020.
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  • Group of Saguaro cacti of various sizes and ages in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Staghorn Cholla (Cylindropuntia versicolor) from Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Engelmann prickly pear (Opuntia engelmannii) from the desert at Picketpost Mountain, The Superstitions, Arizona.
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  • Beautiful and very old specimens of Saguaro cacti (Carnegiea gigantea) in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Giant Saguaros in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Giant Saguaros in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Giant Saguaros in the morning light of Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Fishhook Barrel cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) from Superstition Mountains, Arizona, USA
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  • Fishhook Barrel cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) from Superstition Mountains, Arizona, USA
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  • Flowers on the Desert Christmas Cactus (Cylindropuntia leptocaulis), southern Arizona, USA
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  • Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) from Arizona, USA.
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  • Saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) from Phoenix botanical garden, Arizona, USA. here growing among Palo Verde trees.
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  • Opuntia violacea, probably var. macrocentra.  Flowering specimens from Arizona, USA.
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  • Flowering Robust Hedgehog, Echinocereus fasciculatus, from Arizona, USA.
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  • Back lit desert landscape with many species of cacti  in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, southern Arizona.
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  • Fishhook Barrel cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) from Superstition Mountains, Arizona, USA
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  • Lava cactus, Brachycereus nesioticus, at Punta Espinoza, Fernandina, Galapagos.
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  • Saguaro cacti (Carnegiea gigantea) from Sonora Desert, Arizona, USA
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  • Galapagos lave a\cactus ( Brachycereus nesioticus) endemic to Galapagos, here photographed at Santiago Island.
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  • Flower of Opuntia violacea, probably var. macrocentra. Arizona, USA.
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  • Gigantic and very old saguaro cactus in the desert close to Picketpost Mountain, The Superstitions, Arizona.
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  • Opuntia violacea (var. santa-rita). Flowering specimen from Arizona, USA.
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