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Opuntia dillenii


Common Name(s): Eltham Indian Fig, Sweet Prickly Pear
Synonym(s): Cactus dillenii, Opuntia anahuacensis, Opuntia zebrina, Opuntia atrocapensis, Opuntia nitens, Opuntia melanosperma, Opuntia stricta
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Subfamily: Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Distribution: Mexico : Florida, South Carolina - United States : Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic) - Greater Antilles : Cayman Islands : Virgin Islands - Lesser Antilles : Ecuador (South America, North America, West Indies - Carribean)
Habit: Flattened-Padded
Flower: Orange, Red, YellowEncounterability: Common Worldwide
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Opuntia dillenii
O. dillenii
Picture taken at: Altman Growing Grounds, Vista, CA

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Opuntia dillenii
O. dillenii
Picture taken at: Altman Growing Grounds, Vista, CA

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Opuntia dillenii
O. dillenii
Picture taken at: Gerard Ardisson's Private Collection

Photographer: Gerard Ardisson

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Opuntia dillenii
O. dillenii
Picture taken at: Gerard Ardisson's Private Collection

Photographer: Gerard Ardisson

Photographer's Website: Click Here

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