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Photographic 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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Breathtaking close-up photograph of Narrowleaf Firethorn (Pyracantha angustifolia) leaves and flowers, captured in their natural beauty in Lesotho. This image, part of the Media Storehouse collection from FLPA Images, showcases the intricate details of this introduced invasive species. Add a touch of nature to your home or office with this stunning high-quality photographic print. The vibrant colors and sharp details will bring a sense of the outdoors right into your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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