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Prickly Pear

Opuntia littoralis

Spotting Image 1

Description:

This cactus has yellow flowers and was growing near a field of blue agave.

2 Species ID Suggestions

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Seema
Seema 12 years ago
Opuntia sp.
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Psilo
Psilo 12 years ago
Prickly Pear
Opuntia bravoana Opuntia bravoana On-line Guide to the positive identification of Members of the Cactus Family


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2 Comments

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Yes its leafless plant in Opunita genus.... They flowering in Winter here in India.. like to know their flowering in North America.

Psilo
Psilo 12 years ago

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opuntia
prickly pear! :D

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CourtneyVerk
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CourtneyVerk

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Spotted on May 25, 2011
Submitted on Feb 24, 2012

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