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Fine Art Print : Narrowleaf Firethorn (Pyracantha angustifolia) introduced invasive species, close-up of leaves and flowers, Lesotho
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Narrowleaf Firethorn (Pyracantha angustifolia) introduced invasive species, close-up of leaves and flowers, Lesotho
Narrowleaf Firethorn (Pyracantha angustifolia) introduced invasive species, close-up of leaves and flowers, Lesotho, November
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10798222
© FLPA/Bob Gibbons
Alien Aliens Foliage Introduced Introduction Introductions Invasive Leaf Leaves Rosaceae Shrub Shrubs Southern Africa Species Blooms Firethorn Lesotho Pyracantha
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty and intrigue of the Narrowleaf Firethorn (Pyracantha angustifolia) in this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the breathtaking landscape of Lesotho by renowned photographer Bob Gibbons of FLPA Images, this close-up composition showcases the delicate details of the Firethorn's leaves and vibrant flowers. As an introduced invasive species, the Firethorn adds a unique character to its surroundings, making this print a captivating addition to any home or office space. Bring the natural world into your daily life with this exquisite work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Intruder - Narrowleaf Firethorn Takes Over Lesotho!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this close-up, the notorious Narrowleaf Firethorn (Pyracantha angustifolia) reveals its true colors as an invasive species. With leaves and flowers in full bloom, it proudly showcases its Asian heritage while wreaking havoc on the African landscape of Lesotho. Like a mischievous alien invader, this firethorn shrub from Asia has found its way into Southern Africa, causing quite a stir among native plants. Its vibrant foliage and mesmerizing flowers may be a sight to behold, but behind their beauty lies an ecological challenge. As we zoom in on this print by FLPA/Bob Gibbons, we witness the clash between nature's forces. The firethorns stand tall amidst Lesotho's natural flora, asserting their dominance with every leaf and flower they produce. While some may marvel at their exotic allure, others see them for what they truly are – invaders disrupting delicate ecosystems. Their introduction to Lesotho is a reminder that even Mother Nature can fall victim to unexpected guests from distant lands. So next time you stumble upon these fiery intruders in your own backyard or during your travels through Southern Africa, take a moment to appreciate their striking presence. But remember that beneath their enchanting facade lies an important lesson about preserving our planet's biodiversity and protecting native species from unwelcome visitors like the Narrowleaf Firethorn!
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