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Opuntia microdasys


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Subfamily: Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Distribution: Hidalgo - Mexico (North America)
Habit: Flattened-Padded
Flower: YellowEncounterability: Common Worldwide
Species Notes: As seen in some pictures below, this species has naturalized in some local places in South America.
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Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys
Picture taken at: Desert Botanical Garden , Phoenix, AZ

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

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys
Picture taken at: Sierra de los Quinteros, Argentina

Photographer: Horacio de la Fuente
Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys
Picture taken at: Sierra de los Quinteros, Argentina

Photographer: Horacio de la Fuente
Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys
Picture taken at: Sierra de los Quinteros, Argentina

Photographer: Horacio de la Fuente

Opuntia microdasys var. rufida


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Subfamily: Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Distribution: Hidalgo - Mexico (North America)
Habit: Flattened-Padded
Flower: YellowEncounterability: Common Worldwide
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Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys var. rufida
Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

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

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys var. rufida
Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys var. rufida
Picture taken at: Craig Howe's Personal Collection

Photographer: Craig Howe
Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys var. rufida
Picture taken at: Craig Howe's Personal Collection

Photographer: Craig Howe

Opuntia microdasys var. albispina


Common Name(s): Bunny Ears
Synonym(s):
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Subfamily: Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Distribution: Hidalgo - Mexico (North America)
Habit: Flattened-Padded
Flower: YellowEncounterability: Common Worldwide
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Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys var. albispina
Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman
Opuntia microdasys
O. microdasys var. albispina
Picture taken at: Daiv Freeman's Private Collection

Photographer: Daiv Freeman

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