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Red Prickly Pear (Opuntia lasiacantha)

Opuntia lasiacantha is a Mexican cactus forming large shrubs or trees. It has grayish-green pads, yellow flowers, and edible reddish fruits, known for numerous stout.

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Synonyms
Opuntia chaetocarpa Griffiths
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderCaryophyllales
  • familyCactaceae
  • genusOpuntia
  • speciesOpuntia lasiacantha