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Constantine MMX
September 11th, 2011, 10:04 PM
Echidnopsis chrysantha
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Erigavo, Somalia:


The two subspecies of Echidnopsis chrysantha are both endemic to Somalia. Both have erect or decumbent stems with underground runners and have the characteristic golden yellow flowers but ssp filipes has a longer pedicel up to 1cm and narrower corolla lobes. -- Source (http://www.asclepiad-exhibition.org/Notes_Echidnopsis_-_Fockea.htm)

Constantine MMX
October 1st, 2011, 09:18 PM
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Constantine MMX
February 11th, 2012, 10:29 PM
Bardera (Baardheera):

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Constantine MMX
February 22nd, 2012, 08:25 PM
Mountain Peak close to Hargeisa:

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