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Prickly Pear Cactus

Opuntia

Habitat:

High Desert Mountains. 7000 ft elevation.

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2 Comments

Max Brodie
Max Brodie 11 years ago

C.livin, since this cactus is neither flowering nor fruiting, would you please remove it from the Flowering Cacti and Succulents mission?

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Prickly Pear in snow; you don't see that too often, but they do manage to survive a certain amount of freeze.

c.livin
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c.livin

California, USA

Spotted on Feb 1, 2009
Submitted on Jul 1, 2012

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