Squat melon cactus showing a fleshy globose stem and spiny longitudinal ridges and bearing a prickly and woolly crown with small pink flowers growing along the arid coast of the Bosque Estatal de Guanica forest reserve in Puerto Rico considered the best example of dry forest in the Caribbean.


Squat melon cactus showing a fleshy globose stem and spiny longitudinal ridges and bearing a prickly and woolly crown with small pink flowers growing along the arid coast of the Bosque Estatal de Guanica forest reserve in Puerto Rico considered the best example of dry forest in the Caribbean.


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Location: Guanica, Puerto Rico
Photo credit: © Richard Ellis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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