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click for enlargement		Photo ID: 1351 3151 0540 0079 Current Taxon: Opuntia cochenillifera Photographer: Jules Strauss Date of photo: 1972-06-00 Location: Unknown Photographer's ID: Unknown Photo Submitted: 2005-08-17 Annotations: 2 annotations Photo ©2005 California Academy of Sciences

Annotation History

Date	Name	Action	Plant Name Before Changes	Plant Name Changed to
Date	Annotation Notes
09/20/2005	Dora Jakobsdottir	taxon changed	Unknown (Cactus Flower)	Nopalxochia ackermannii (Red Orchid Cactus)
09/20/2005	Probably this species.
02/19/2006	Joseph W. Dougherty	taxon changed	Nopalxochia ackermannii	Opuntia cochenillifera (Cochineal Cactus)
02/19/2006	This is not an "orchid cactus," but rather appears to be a "beavertail cactus." In particular, it looks like Opuntia cochenillifera.

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