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Plains pricklypear cactus with something growing on them. I received a ...
Taken during a Biology field trip, where I sat on dozens of the poor things.
Found this blooming pricklypear a few miles north of Goose Creek Reservoir, ...
Cactus with pads that are flat and pear-shaped. Large waxy flowers bloom in the ...
Very pretty yellow and pink flowers. Very spiny.
4-12 inches tall. Flower 2-3 inches wide. flat stems with oval pads, sprawling ...
There were many clumps throughout the park.
This prickly-pear cactus is 15-30 cm tall with greatly flattened ovoid stems ...
These were ones found after snow melt and they were sparse, flat, in green and ...
This is a very heavily "Spined" cactus. I took this shot on the spur of the ...
Mountains such as in Colorado, where species such as
Prickly pears typically grow with flat, rounded cladodes (also called ...
" A low mound of spiny, flat, nearly oval joints with bright yellow or ...
elevations of the Rocky Mountains such as in Colorado, where species such as ...
The most common culinary species is the Indian fig