CACTACEAE

Opuntia macrorhiza

Common Name:  Plains prickly-pear

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Opuntia macrorhiza spines.jpg (82509 bytes) Opuntia macrorhiza habit.jpg (111277 bytes)
pad with areoles and spines habit
Opuntia macrorhiza fruit.jpg (43885 bytes)
mature fruit