Buckhorn Cholla Cactus Arizona Desert is a photograph by Marianne Campolongo which was uploaded on August 13th, 2014.
Buckhorn Cholla Cactus Arizona Desert
Close up view of flowers and buds on a Buckhorn Cholla Cactus (aka Buck-horn cholla aka major cholla aka yellow-flowered cane cactus) in the Sonoran... more
Title
Buckhorn Cholla Cactus Arizona Desert
Artist
Marianne Campolongo
Medium
Photograph - Fine Art Photograph
Description
Close up view of flowers and buds on a Buckhorn Cholla Cactus (aka Buck-horn cholla aka major cholla aka yellow-flowered cane cactus) in the Sonoran Desert, McDowell Sonoran Preserve, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, April 2014. Scientific name Opuntia acanthocarpa aka Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa. These cacti grow from three to fifteen feet tall and can have yellow, orange, pink or red flowers, all of which usually contain dark red anther-bearing filaments. This plant has yellow flowers streaked with pink. Family Cactaceae
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August 13th, 2014