Blog

Welwitschia mirabilis - A Botanical Wonder

Written by Bernd Grahl | Sep 25, 2012 1:54:17 PM

Home to the ancient Namib Desert, Namibia is known for the unusual and the mysterious. Myriad desert-adapted creatures and plants have evolved over the aeons, showing remarkable ingenuity, to survive in an arid environment.

 

Welwitschia Mirabilis Photographed by Jonathan Basson

 

 

Welwitschia mirabilis, issued in 2000, artist: Helge Denker

 

Click here to read the whole story on this botanical wonder

[polldaddy poll=5583253][polldaddy poll=5583253]