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Desert Survivor, Cynanchum pearsonii (Milkweed Family) growing isolated in the middle of the Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa

Desert Survivor, Cynanchum pearsonii (Milkweed Family) growing isolated in the middle of the Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa


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Desert Survivor, Cynanchum pearsonii (Milkweed Family) growing isolated in the middle of the Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa

A true Desert Survivor, Cynanchum pearsonii (previously Sarcostemma pearsonii) is a leafless succulent plant in the milkweed family. The species is native to West Africa and occurs in the harsh Namib Desert regions in Namibia. In keeping with its wide distribution, the species is known by a range of common names, including caustic-creeper or caustic bush

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Mitchell Krog

Media ID 18246729

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Solitary Succulent Plant Survivor


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This print showcases the incredible resilience of nature in the face of extreme adversity. In the heart of the unforgiving Namib Desert, a solitary Cynanchum pearsonii plant stands tall and proud, defying all odds. This leafless succulent, belonging to the milkweed family, is a true desert survivor. Originally native to West Africa, this remarkable species has adapted to thrive in one of Earth's harshest environments. Its ability to withstand scorching temperatures and scarce water resources makes it an emblematic symbol of survival against all odds. The vibrant colors captured in this image bring life to an otherwise barren landscape. Against a backdrop of endless sand dunes and clear blue skies, this resilient plant serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even in desolation. Known by various names such as caustic-creeper or caustic bush due to its toxic sap, Cynanchum pearsonii stands alone but not forgotten. It represents strength and endurance amidst isolation. Photographer Mitchell Krog skillfully captures both the fragility and tenacity embodied by this desert survivor through his lens. This stunning print serves as a testament to nature's ability to adapt and flourish under seemingly impossible circumstances – an inspiration for us all.

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