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Prickly pear cactus

Opuntia sp.

Description:

Cactus with several paddles, dull prickles.

Habitat:

Pana'ewa (tropical) Rainforest Garden.

Notes:

Tentative ID. Need further confirmation.

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2 Comments

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 10 years ago

That's what I was thinking, Dan. Sounds like the tentative ID, now!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

It resembles an Opuntia species.

mauna Kunzah
Spotted by
mauna Kunzah

Hilo, Hawaii, USA

Spotted on Jan 6, 2013
Submitted on Sep 7, 2013

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