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Prickly pear cactus

Opuntia sp.

Photo by mauna Kunzah
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Cactus with several paddles, dull prickles.

Habitat:

Pana'ewa (tropical) Rainforest Garden.

Notes:

Tentative ID. Need further confirmation.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
mauna Kunzah
That's what I was thinking, Dan. Sounds like the tentative ID, now!

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2013

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