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Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina
Porcupine Prickly-pear Cactus
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Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy
ID: 6666 6666 0914 0098 (2014-09-09)Copyright © 2014 California Academy of Sciences
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date of photo Apr 21, 2013
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Owens Valley (California, US)notes Opuntia polyacantha is a common species of cactus known by the common names plains pricklypear, porcupine prickly-pear cactus, hairspine cactus, panhandle pricklypear, and starvation pricklypear. It is native to North America, where it is widespread in Western Canada, the Great Plains, the central and Western United States, and Chihuahua in northern Mexico.CalAcademy slide # Porcupine Prickly-pear Cactus 130421 _D332488 photo category: Plant - annual/perennial
original filename: Porcupine Prickly-pear Cactus 130421 _D332488.jpg
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Porcupine Prickly-pear Cactus, Pricklypear (photographer)
Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)View Calflora record for Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricinaView all photos in CalPhotos of Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina Check Google Images for Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina |
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