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Giant Prickly Pear Cactus - Tuna gigante

Opuntia echios var. gigantea

Description:

Very tall, tree-like. These and the Candelabras seemed to dominate the higher parts of the landscape near the Charles Darwin Research Station.

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Giant Prickly Pear Cactus - Tuna gigante
Opuntia echios var. gigantea CDF Galapagos Species Checklists - Opuntia echios var. gigantea


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1 Comment

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 10 years ago

Thank you for the ID, CDF. I've updated this spotting with the correct information.

NeilDazet
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NeilDazet

Parroquia Puerto Ayora, Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

Spotted on Oct 24, 2013
Submitted on Nov 16, 2013

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