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Opuntia basilaris, near Searchlight, NV, July 2007, with Grusonia parishii and Larrea tridentata	Close-up of plant to left, Ountia basilaris, elevation ca. 3,500 ft	Pad detail of plant at far left, Opuntia basilaris, July 2007, near Searchlight NV
Opuntia basilaris, multiple plants on roadside cut, near just south of Hoover Dam, on main Highway, July 2007	Opuntia basilaris, Mojave Desert	Opuntia basilaris, Mojave Desert
Opuntia basilaris	Opuntia basilaris, eastern slopes of Mt. Charleston (near Las Vegas, NV)	Close-up of plant at immediate left, about 4,000 ft elevation
Opuntia basilaris, garden plant (Photo by Criag Howe)	Close-up of flower on plant at left	Opuntia basilaris, Gold Point, NV (photo by Craig Howe)
Opuntia basilaris, Pipe Springs, AZ (photo by Craig Howe)	Opuntia basilaris, Pipe Springs, AZ (photo by Craig Howe)	Opuntia basilaris var. ramosa, Rio Grande Botanic Garden, Albuquerque, NM
Opuntia basilaris var. ramosa, garden plant (photo by Craig Howe)	Opuntia basilaris var. ramosa, close-up of flower at left	Opuntia basilaris (top) with O. polyacantha (bottom), Kingman, AZ