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Mexican Cactus

Description:

Mexican Cactus is a local name and local legend is the it was brought to Spain as pot plants by 2 nuns from Mexico many years ago. It has now become an invasive species on this hillside and several attempts to eradicate it have failed.

Habitat:

Limestone outcrop

1 Species ID Suggestions

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 7 years ago
Cholla
Opuntia sp. Cholla Cactus -


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Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on Oct 16, 2016
Submitted on Oct 17, 2016

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