Photographing an Alternative To The Human Face
<p>This post was inspired by the article <a href="https://medium.com/photography101/flora-has-replaced-fauna-in-my-street-portraiture-afd8db1c99e5" rel="noopener">Flora Has Replaced Fauna In My Street Portraiture</a> by GE McKerrihan</p>
<p>Let me introduce you to my collection of portraits of my new and dear florae friends I meet during my daily walks.</p>
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<p>Kroenleinia grusonii</p>
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<p>Kroenleinia grusonii- Photo by author ©Duvy McGirr</p>
<p>Let’s start with this portrait of this full-body beauty who goes by the Golden Barrel Cactus, Mother-In-Law’s Seat, and a few other clever names. In the world of botany, it’s best known as Kroenleinia grusonii. This gorgeous evergreen cactus originated in Northeast Mexico.</p>
<p>This rounded beauty takes around 10–15 years to reach full maturity. In the summer, it grows lovely yellow flowers as big as two inches.</p>
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