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 Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina

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PostSubject: Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina   Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina Icon_minitimeTue Sep 23, 2008 3:15 pm

M. geminispina from Meztitlan, Hidalgo. Clumps of these species can be seen from a long way off and a good sign that the cactophile would not be disappointed by not finding anything. It is also a reason why I dream of going back, and back again.

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PostSubject: Re: Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina   Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina Icon_minitimeTue Sep 23, 2008 8:40 pm

Hello Amante,

That's an impressive clump of geminispina. Seems that you had the time of your life.

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PostSubject: Re: Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina   Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina Icon_minitimeFri Sep 26, 2008 4:20 pm

I feel like I have to stay there forever and never get bored. But life has to go on.
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PostSubject: Re: Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina   Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina Icon_minitimeFri Sep 26, 2008 7:40 pm

I posted this before the server problem, so try to repeat.

The clump shown, Amante, is a nice white spined variety, but I was surprised as just how much variation there was, which we don't tend to see in collections. This photo was taken in 2005 between Venandos and Meztitlan:

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PostSubject: Re: Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina   Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina Icon_minitimeSat Sep 27, 2008 7:27 pm

True,. So true and a very nice picture Chris. Even at the same place there is some variation albeit not by much. Look at this clump/s. It is possible that these were actually two clumps that when they grew up got entangled.

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Spectacular pictures of both, keep going on....

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PostSubject: Re: Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina   Mexico Trip Part 4 - Mammillaria geminispina Icon_minitimeMon Jan 25, 2010 2:33 pm

well-done! thank you for sharing
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