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Queen of the Night Dutchman's Pipe Cactus, epiphyllum oxypetalum Dutchman's pipe cactus,Epiphyllum oxypetalum Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Queen of the Night

Dutchman's Pipe Cactus, epiphyllum oxypetalum

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  1. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    Another great use of black Posted one year ago
    1. View Slowbutsteady's profile
      Slowbutsteady
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      Thanks. Because they do bloom in the dark of night, I felt the black background most appropriate. Posted one year ago
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    James Wong
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    Very clean and sharp shot! Posted one year ago

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The Dutchman's pipe cactus

"Epiphyllum oxypetalum" is a species of cactus and one of the most cultivated species in the genus. E. oxypetalum" blooms rarely and only at night, and its flowers wilt before dawn.

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Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by Slowbutsteady
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By Slowbutsteady

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Uploaded Dec 16, 2023. Captured Nov 18, 2013 06:48.
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  • E-30
  • f/10.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm