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Gudrun club

Posted: 04 Oct 2015

Taken: 21 Oct 2008

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1/160 • f/7.1 • 112.0 mm • ISO 100 •

Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

18.0-200.0 mm

Location

Lat, Lng:  -21.450392, -65.817612
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Address:  Tupiza

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Keywords

Canon •
EOS 350D •
Bolivia •
Altiplano •
Potosí •
Sur Chichas •
Tamron 18-200 •

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Oreocereus trollii

Oreocereus trollii
Oreocereus trollii is a cactus growing in Northern Argentina and Bolivia at altitudes of 3000-4000m. It can grow up to 50cm tall, is covered in (hard) white "wool" and has very sharp yellowish thorns.
This photo was taken on the Tupiza-San Vicente road at El Sillar at appr. 3700m.

Trudy Tuinstra, , Stormlizard, and 4 other people have particularly liked this photo

Latest comments - All (14)
 Gudrun
Gudrun club has replied
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Thanks, Graham! They are! Those thorns can go through your shoe soles if you step on them...
9 years ago.
 Stormlizard
Stormlizard club
Yes Gudrun, that does look Sharp.
9 years ago.
 LutzP
LutzP club
...besser Finger weg, dabei sehen die ganz weich aus.
9 years ago.
 Gudrun
Gudrun club has replied
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Thanks a lot, John! It was strictly "do not touch"!
9 years ago.
 Gudrun
Gudrun club has replied
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Danke, Lutz! Die sind megaübel...Bei einer Mitreisenden haben sich die Dornen durch die dicke Sohle der Trekkingsandalen gebohrt!
9 years ago.

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