Cute little flower

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Cacti Kid
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Cute little flower

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Today I saw the cutest little flower Ive ever seen, Epithelantha micromeris polycephala.
http://i81.photobucket.com/albums/j221/ ... 0_1354.jpg
Definitely the smallest Ive ever seen
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Very nice Cacti Kid, it is indeed one of the gems of the cactus family. Thanks for sharing.

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Great! Is that your plant? Looks like a really nice one.
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Yea its mine, one of my favorites. This is the first time ive seen a flower on it. I didnt know it would be so small, but I love it!
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Post by PinkNailPolish »

It's so cute. It seems like the more packed the needles a cactus has, the smaller the flowers it gets.
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Post by ihc6480 »

Great looking little flowers.
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