Huernia keniensis
v. grandiflora
Photographer: Kenneth Kimmel
Owner: Kenneth Kimmel
Location: Habitat info: Mt. Kenya, Kenya
Date: 1997
Source: Rainman Succulent Nursery 1985
Copyright: 1997 K.J. Kimmel/Fineline Graphic Design
Dish-shaped flower, 5 cm across which is a dark, purple-black
inside, covered with minute papillae. This flower is so dark,
and reflects so little light that, unless viewed in very bright
sun, one feels like you're looking into a dark hole in a wall !
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