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Red Barrel cactus or Ferocactus cylindraceus The red curved spines are needle sharp and tough as thick leather. They grab you pretty good too if you try to pull away. Be careful.<br /> First time I used the focus bracketing on the Canon R5. It worked pretty nicely.<br /> 40 stacked-shots_2024-05-21-12.09_.19_ZS_PMax Ferocactus cylindraceus,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Red Barrel cactus or Ferocactus cylindraceus

The red curved spines are needle sharp and tough as thick leather. They grab you pretty good too if you try to pull away. Be careful.
First time I used the focus bracketing on the Canon R5. It worked pretty nicely.
40 stacked-shots_2024-05-21-12.09_.19_ZS_PMax

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    Thibaud Aronson
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    Beautiful! Posted one year ago
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      William Bodine
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      Thank you Posted one year ago

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The California Barrel Cactus

"Ferocactus cylindraceus" is a species of barrel cactus which is known by several common names, including California barrel cactus, Desert barrel cactus, compass barrel cactus, and miner's compass. It was first described by George Engelmann in 1853.

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Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by William Bodine
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Uploaded May 21, 2024. Captured in 6 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201, USA.
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