Jamaican Semaphore Cactus (Consolea spinosissima)
Consolea spinosissima is a critically endangered Caribbean tree cactus with woody trunks and flattened pads. It bears sharp, reddish-brown spines and orange-red flowers.
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Synonyms
Cactus spinosissimus (Mill.) Martyn
Opuntia cruciata Pfeiff.
Opuntia spinosissima Mill.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCactaceae
- genusConsolea
- speciesConsolea spinosissima