13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Lady of the night V
In the courtyard of my house in Santa Cruz de la Sierra , there is a flat , elongated cactus leaves. A couple of years ago , my husband and I discovered that the leaves hung a rare , and withered flowers . I researched , and well knew the " Epiphyllum oxypetalum " . Half a year later , they returned to sprout strange flowers with " tentacles " , but this time, I attended to flourish overnight .
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 12.2014 |
Date Uploaded: | 12.2015 |
Photo Location: | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
Camera: | DSC-H5 |
Copyright: | © Zenaida Aldama |