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Opuntia

Photo by Saarbrigger
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Field Notes

Description:

I'm not 100'% sure about the ID. It was a large cactus with beautiful flowers.

From close they look like roses or like a vanilla/strawberry ice cream. :-)

Habitat:

next to a sailing habour/scuba diving station in a town called Calvi

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Comments (4)

You're right, it's Opuntia, not sure of the species though.

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