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Saguaro skeleton or Carnegiea gigantea The vertical wood ribs are fairly soft and lightweight, yet strong Carnegiea gigantea,Fall,Geotagged,Saguaro,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Saguaro skeleton or Carnegiea gigantea

The vertical wood ribs are fairly soft and lightweight, yet strong

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  1. Interesting! Posted one year ago

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The saguaro is a tree-like cactus species in the monotypic genus "Carnegiea" that can grow to be over 12 meters tall. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican state of Sonora, and the Whipple Mountains and Imperial County areas of California.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by William Bodine
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Uploaded Oct 27, 2023. Captured Oct 26, 2023 11:15 in Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, USA.
  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/332s
  • ISO100
  • 32mm