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Prickly Pear

Opuntia polyacantha

Description:

Cactus with pads that are flat and pear-shaped. Large waxy flowers bloom in the summer, usually yellow, but can also be orange or pink.

Habitat:

open field

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BlueAppaloosa
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BlueAppaloosa

Lakewood, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jun 17, 2014
Submitted on Aug 21, 2014

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