Purple Cholla Cactus Flower
by Mark Valentine
Title
Purple Cholla Cactus Flower
Artist
Mark Valentine
Medium
Photograph - Original Photography
Description
Cholla cactus represent more than 20 species of the Opuntia genus (Family Cactacea) in the North American deserts. Cholla is a term applied to various shrubby cacti of this genus with cylindrical stems composed of segmented joints. These stems are actually modified branches that serve several functions -- water storage, photosynthesis and flower production.
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July 9th, 2017
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