Is this large cactus opuntia indica ficus?

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badlands
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Is this large cactus opuntia indica ficus?

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A friend let me take cuttings from this large cactus from his backyard in Las Vegas, NV.

I am new at this, and any help would be greatly appreciated
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Re: Is this large cactus opuntia indica ficus?

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Looks more like opuntia monacantha
There are more cacti in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
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Re: Is this large cactus opuntia indica ficus?

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ElieEstephane wrote: Sat Apr 13, 2019 2:06 pm Looks more like opuntia monacantha
Thank you ElieEstephane 👍👍
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