Cacti and Succulents (Up Close)

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Cissus bainesii

Euphorbia heptagona

Euphorbia splendens (Crown of Thorns)

Pachypodium lamieri

Euphorbia coerelescens

Crassula higginsiana

Euphorbia splendens (Crown of Thorns)

Euphorbia splendens (Crown of Thorns)

Euphorbia splendens (Crown of Thorns)

Euphorbia splendens (Crown of Thorns)

Euphorbia splendens and Pachypodium lamieri

Euphorbia grandicornis

Euphorbia grandicornis

Euphorbia grandicornis

Euphorbia grandicornis

Euphorbia grandicornis

Euphorbia grandicornis

Euphorbia grandicornis

Oscularia deltoides

Oscularia deltoides

Crassula capitella (Campfire)

Crassula capitella (Campfire)

Crassula capitella (Campfire)

Crassula capitella (Campfire)

Schlumbergera (Christmas Cactus hybrid)

Schlumbergera (Christmas Cactus hybrid)

Schlumbergera (Christmas Cactus hybrid)

Nopalxocia phyllanthoides

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View my Stapeliad photographs at: "Stapeliads - Hidden Treasures of the Desert".

View more Succulent Macro Photographs at: "The World Up-Close".

 

Photographs identified by Tony Mace at Cactus-Mall.com and Diav at CactiGuide.com

Also visit Desert Cacti.com and Desert-Tropicals.com for more information.

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Stapelia schinzii (Stapeliad) Flower Time-lapse:

Martin Heigan Stapelia schinzii var. schinzii Nikon D200 Time-Lapse

Nikon D200 D-SLR - Stapelia schinzii var. schinzii (photographed over 8 hours at night).

720 x 522 pixels - 1.71 Mb. Quicktime H.264 Codec

 

Tromotriche revoluta (Stapeliad) Flower Time-lapse:

Martin Heigan Tromotriche revoluta Time-Lapse movie

Nikon D200 D-SLR - Tromotriche revoluta (photographed over 5 hours at night).

720 x 530 pixels - 1.06 Mb. Quicktime H.264 Codec

 

Succulent Flower Time-lapse:

Nikon D70 - Flower closing before mid-afternoon rain shower (photographed over 1 hour 15 minutes).

480 x 360 pixels - 2.03 Mb. - DivX Codec.

 

Huernia humilis (Stapeliad) Flower Time-lapse:

Martin Heigan Nikon D200 Time-Lapse Movie

Nikon D200 D-SLR - Flower opening on a very cloudy day (photographed from 9 AM - 5 PM).

640 x 457 pixels - 2.85Mb. - Quicktime H.264 Codec.

 

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360 Degree Panoramic Photographs:

Martin Heigan Botanical Panorama

Martin Heigan Panoramic Photography

360 Degree Quicktime VR Panorama:

Martin Heigan Botanical Aloe QTVR Panorama

Martin Heigan Quicktime VR Panorama

The Succulent Rock Garden at the Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (South Africa) close to my house.

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Ctrl = Zoom Out ; Shift = Zoom In.

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