Stapelia flavopurpurea flower

Stapelia flavopurpurea flower (Corona) in the last rays of sunlight.

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Hamilton Images says:

Another great shot Martin. Great colors, contrast, and incredible sharpness to this image.

Steve

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Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Poopy McSparklepants says:

Love the colors on this one.
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

swifferkins says:

That is the neatest thing I have ever sen! Awesome!
"Coup de coeur" for your shot seen in I LOVE IT
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

kulkuri says:

Beautiful! Seen in The Photos
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

tanakawho (I'll be off from Flickr for a while) says:

Wonderful! Very strange yet beautiful flower!
"Coup de coeur" for your shot seen in I LOVE IT
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

╬Thomas Reichart ╬ says:

Astonishing, looks almost unnatural, very beautiful and well captured!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

BITH* says:

A beautifully taken photo of a beautiful succulent "in flower".
(Macro 1-2-3)
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Graça Vargas´s flowers says:

Marvelous shot!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

melolou says:

Superb shot!

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Barca_Branca says:

Fascination !!!

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Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Hoot Owl says:

Absolutely exquisite. (macro 1-2-3)
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Midpath says:

Wow! That is so awesome!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

mkgphotoatgmail says:

for framing/wall hanging purposes, this is the better shot of the two, but i still like the detail in the other one.

great framing and composition.

the little white hairs (ring) seem to glow around the center...really nice.
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Gwen-Gwen [deleted] says:

Truly beautiful.
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Thomas GvL says:

This is truly weird and beautiful.

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Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

f.arias says:

Adorable photograph!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

wazka(maya)dragonfly says:

Amazing flower and great shot, Martin!
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Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

AcuraZine Dan says:

I've never seen a flower like this before. Cool stuff!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

|§| روح بوظبي |§| says:

cool :)

(from 3-2-1 Macro)
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

atranswe says:

Fantastic macro - colours and textures are amazing!
I saw this in An Awesome Shot!

Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Michiel Thomas says:

unbelievable colours!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

rAnita nOe says:

just.... wow!!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Uli1001 says:

Tolle Farben!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

esther** says:

This is excellent macro! Thecolors are awesome!!!
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Lord V says:

Wonderful pic and colour
Brian V.
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Copella says:

This is definitely a Fabulous Flower!

www.flickr.com/groups/fabulous_flowers
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

gyan_gyan says:

Wow! I have never seen one like this.
(Fabulous Flowers)
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

_nejire_ is in Japan now. says:

Very interesting plant!

This is definitely a Fabulous Flower!

www.flickr.com/groups/fabulous_flowers
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Lily May 47 says:

Excellent photo.
This is definitely a Fabulous Flower!

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

regina_austria says:

Wonderful capture.

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scorpius_360 says:

A real beauty!

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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Doak says:

Gorgeous flower and shot!
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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

bjk2007 says:

What a lovely capture.
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Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

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This is definitely a Fabulous Flower!

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So very Beautiful! Great shot!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

Camilla Hoel says:

This is amazing! I have never seen anything like it!
Posted 30 months ago. ( permalink )

popotan says:

Amazing！
From theFlower macroismgroup.
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

gavalon says:

haha, very alien looking! I like it!
The Nature Group
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Bernie Kasper says:

This great photo was seen in Defender's Nature Macro and Close Up Group
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

mr_jj.rambo says:

Great detail...
The Nature Group
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

bluebirdy77 says:

Amazing flower!

The Nature Group
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

ana_maria_ says:

Gorgeous !!

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

vendy2007 says:

Beautiful shot!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

hlngre23 says:

The Nature Group
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

pamela_henwood says:

Very unusual! Incredible detail!

This great photo was seen in Defender's Nature Macro and Close Up Group
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Ames2880 says:

WOW, excellent shot! I love the colors!
The Nature Group
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

David Lev says:

CONGRATULATIONS! Excellent!
*Only Nature Award*[not people](1 Post: 7 Award)

3 photos each day! Have a nice day!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Kelley&Kelley says:

The Nature Group
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pierluigi.ricci says:

CONGRATULATIONS! Excellent!
*Only Nature Award*[not people](1 Post: 7 Award)

3 photos each day! Have a nice day!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Piez says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Flower or Foliage Detail, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

CONGRATULATIONS! Excellent!
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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

BikBik says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Gold Seal of Quality 1post:2Comment, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

Fabulous shot

This photo is Beautiful!!!

Flower or Foliage Detail
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Tennerka (Irene) says:

Excellent detail! Beautiful shot.

You deserve the Gold Seal of Quality Award !!!
Thank you for sharing your photo !

Gold Seal of Quality (Invited Pictures Only)(1post:2Comment)

Please add this beautiful photo to CITRIT,Best of yours!
Citrit group

Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

cpf1 says:

You deserve the Gold Seal of Quality Award !!!
Thank you for sharing your photo !

Gold Seal of Quality (Invited Pictures Only)(1post:2Comment)
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Lívia Lima says:

Wow! Amazing!!! Great macro!
I give you a FROM CITRIT,BEST OF YOURS
Citrit, best of yours!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

ALFREDO CARDONA says:

I give you a FROM CITRIT,BEST OF YOURS
Citrit, best of yours!
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

tatyveli says:

Such a beauty you caught - love it :)

You deserve the Gold Seal of Quality Award !!!
Thank you for sharing your photo !

Gold Seal of Quality (Invited Pictures Only)(1post:2Comment)
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

kapalua1 unplugged [deleted] says:

Esto es una flor o un ser de otro planeta. Es preciosa. Enhorabuena.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Rick & Bart says:

awesome !

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Carolu. says:

You've been Dazzled
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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Franz-62 says:

Sooooooooo beautifullllllllllll

A perfect macro-shot!

:)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

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Bama4 says:

Excellent! I've never seen one of these. Fabulous color and clarity.
Beautiful work!
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Wow!

Beautiful work!
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Stunning!! Love the detail and the color.

Beautiful work!
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Stapelia flavopurpurea flower

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