Dark-spined Pricklypear (Opuntia atrispina)
Opuntia atrispina is a low cactus native to Arizona and New Mexico. It features blue-green pads and characteristic dark, almost black spines. Yellow-orange flowers bloom.
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Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCactaceae
- genusOpuntia
- speciesOpuntia atrispina