Tromotriche longipes flower on Faucaria tigrina (Tiger's Jaw)

The long stem of Tromotriche longipes, caused the flower to open on top of Faucaria tigrina (Tiger's Jaw).

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Marianne Perdomo says:

Totally amazing! Great combination!
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louis dallara says:

Awesome!
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Maria_ says:

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annkelliott says:

What a mass of amazing colours and patterns! Unreal!
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annabels says:

Wow! What a richly-coloured combination of plants!
A fave!
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Bradley Glossop says:

This is just a great photo!
Nice mix of colours and textures!!
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Brendan1972 says:

Wow, this is wild! It looks completely alien. I love the purple shade. Very nice picture :-)
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David Lev says:

Great!!
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catgotti says:

Amazing, wonderful colours. Fantastic shot
Excellence in Floral Photography
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wazka(maya)dragonfly says:

Incredible!! Plant and flower are amazing. Great colours and focus. Well done, Martin!!!
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MONKEY50 says:

Well Done you have just received the magic of colour award for an excellent picture! please come and join us..
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aeranthes says:

Wonderful composition, outstanding colors.
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f.arias says:

Wowww, impresive catch!!!
Fantastic
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DiAichner3 says:

Another stunningly
Beautiful flower =:) Martin
Thanks for sharing…colours are gorgeous.

I give you a From the FLOWER-POWER Group
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cobalt123 says:

Great color in the whole of the composition! Just saw this in CCMP and thank you for adding it to our group pool. Faved immediately, woohoo!
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Artcatcher says:

Very beautiful. Lovely colours.
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goose_magic2004 says:

awesome! would love to have this one but since i live in nz dont think we can import plants...
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susan00024 says:

what a lovely surprising shot. it begs for an imaginative interpretation. almost marine-like. maybe some exotic alien tidal pool...
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roxieffcc says:

I've never seen anything like this. How beautiful!
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~Athena says:

Absolutely gorgeous! :)
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