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Prickly pear

Opuntia sp

Photo by Jorge4
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Sandy coastal dunes of Yucatán, México

Notes:

Nice colored and nice flavoured, but with incoveniently small spines which if you are not careful will hurt your lips and fingers.
A pitty its only available by rainy season (june to september), but late rains have producen these.

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