submitted by Spencer Westbrook.
Photos of an amazing plant distortion in a Ventura, CA neighborhood. Overall this appears to be about 6.5′ hight, about 40″ across at the top.
Any guesses about what is going on with them? Comments welcome.
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Posted by: Sandy Steinman | June 29, 2020
Strange Plant Photos
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By: Strange Plant Photos — Natural History Wanderings | huggers.ca on April 5, 2021
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Fasciation (pronounced /ˌfæʃiˈeɪʃən/, from the Latin root meaning “band” or “stripe”), also known as cresting, is a relatively rare condition of abnormal growth in vascular plants in which the apical meristem (growing tip), which normally is concentrated around a single point and produces approximately cylindrical …
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By: Lori on June 29, 2020
at 3:02 PM
Mutant Hybrid Cactus-Oleander-Euphorbia !
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By: kimku2015 on June 29, 2020
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Echium wildpretii is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is an herbaceous biennial plant that grows up to 3 m in height. The species is endemic to the Canary Islands, and is found mainly in Las Cañadas del Teide. The subspecies E. wildpretii subsp. Wikipedia
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By: SPENCER Westbrook on June 29, 2020
at 8:31 PM
Thanks, Sandy
Sent: Monday, June 29, 2020 at 8:56 AM
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By: Spencer Westbrook on June 29, 2020
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