Close-up of a small green succulent growing in the rocky desert of the Richtersveld in South Africa

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Close-up of a small green succulent growing in the rocky desert of the Richtersveld in South Africa. The Richtersveld national park is situated in the mountainous desert area, of the same name, in the North-western region of South Africa. With 4 849 different species of succulent plants, this region has the highest diversity of succulent plants in the world.

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Richtersveld National Park, South Africa
Photo credit: © Marieke Peche / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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