More of the Galapagos cacti

Lucy_V · Post by **Lucy_V** » Mon May 21, 2018 4:57 am

Lava cactus ( Brachycereus nesioticus), Candelabra cactus (Jasminocereus thouarsii) and Prickly Pears (Opuntia echios and Opuntia galapageia)

DesertSun · Post by **DesertSun** » Mon May 21, 2018 3:33 pm

Absolutely breathtakin' images, thank you so much for sharing! Pure delight to see those amazing plants in their habitat and the birds also!

Lucy_V · Post by **Lucy_V** » Tue May 22, 2018 7:13 am

Thank you! all credits and compliments for these pictures are to my husband

. He did photographing, by i pointed to the right direction (toward cacti)

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Post by **DaveW** » Wed May 23, 2018 9:18 am

Yes the "Lava Cactus" Brachycereus nesioticus is a very interesting plant, and nice pictures Lucy even if you only did the pointing.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lava_cactus

Maybe not much of a flower though.

https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/209652/