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Opuntia_engelmannii
The cactus form clumps of green pads. Each ovate pad is can attain a width of 6-8 inches. The flowers are yellow, and 3 to 3.5 inches in diameter. Flowering is in April and May, with each bloom lasting only one day.
Sandy soil in a rock area.
Spotted on May 28, 2014
Submitted on May 31, 2014
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