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Opuntia rufida; Blind Prickly Pear   

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Opuntia rufida
Opuntia rufida
Blind Prickly Pear
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0814 3058 (2014-08-27)

Copyright © 2014 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Jul 11, 2013
  • latitude 25.57855   longitude 102.71362     View on Google Maps.
  • location   kM 189, MX hiway 40 east, 10.8 miles east of merge with MX 40 west, Sierra Parras, (Mcpio. Parras, Coahuila, Mexico)
  • family Cactaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert scrub at 1086 m (3650')
  • notes   plants on an open exposed rockface of gypseous limestone of a foothill on the NW edge of the Sierra Parras, with Jatropha dioica, Agave asperrima, Selaginella lepidophylla, Sericodes greggii, Sengalia crassifolia. NOTE: species with ample glochids but a total absence of spines.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 134
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Blind Prickly Pear, Cow Blinder (photographer)
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