Large Round-leaved Prickly Pear (Opuntia spinulifera)
Opuntia spinulifera is a large, tree-like cactus native to central Mexico, reaching 4m. It features glaucous, elongated pads, prominent yellow spines, and yellow flowers.
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Synonyms
Opuntia candelabriformis Pfeiff.
Opuntia heliabravoana Scheinvar
Opuntia oligacantha Pfeiff.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCactaceae
- genusOpuntia
- speciesOpuntia spinulifera