Contest 81: Voting Page

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Which photograph of an Opuntioid is your favorite?

Poll ended at Sun Sep 01, 2013 5:17 am

majcka - Opuntia humifusa
1
5%
Tony - Tephrocactus articulatus v. papyracanthus
0
No votes
MJPapay - Cylindropuntia tunicata 'rosea'
0
No votes
cactushobbyman - Opuntia sp.
0
No votes
K.W. - Cylindropuntia fulgida
1
5%
Alber khan - Opuntia sp.
0
No votes
gemhunter178 - Opuntia microdasys
0
No votes
peterb - Grusonia (Corynopuntia) robertsii
2
10%
BobbyZ - Opuntia sp.
0
No votes
daiv - Opuntia polyacantha
2
10%
C and D - Maihueniopsis bonnieae "Minor"
3
14%
nbcrty - Opuntia monocantha
0
No votes
DaveW - Opuntia (Puna) clavaroides
4
19%
CactusFanDan - Puna subterranea v. incahausi
0
No votes
CactusJordi - Marenopuntia marenae
1
5%
GeneS - Opuntia sulphurea
0
No votes
Harriet - Opuntia sp.
6
29%
Ralf - Opuntia fragilis 'Freiberg'
1
5%
 
Total votes: 21
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John C
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Contest 81: Voting Page

Post by John C »

Opuntioids are such a neat group of plants. Such variety is expressed within the group - making it one of my favorites. There were so many fantastic photos entered; however, only one photo can win. Which one should it be?


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Congradulations Harriet!
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Harriet you have an amzing collection and your Opuntia is a great specimen among your many C&S.
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Congrats! Very nice photo of quite a brightly-colored plant, Harriet!
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Why, thank you kind sirs! That is the first (and still one of my favorite) Opuntia in my little collection.
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Why, thank you kind sirs! That is the first (and still one of my favorite) Opuntia in my little collection.
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Congrats, Harriet!
Ideed a really nice plant!
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Congratulations, Harriet.

Is your Opuntia a little shy is it???? 8)
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Congratulations, Harriet! A worthy victory. =D>
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=D> Way to go! =D>
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Great Job Harriet!
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Sorry for the late response, but congrats Harriet on a winning photo! Nice work!
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