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Opuntia fosbergii
Opuntia fosbergii (Cyliindropuntia xfosbergii) is treated as a naturally occurring hybrid by the Flora of North America, rather than a distinct species (C. fosbergii = C. bigelovii × C. echinocarpa).
The reader is referred to "Plants of Southern California: Chollas," for a more complete discussion of the various Cylindropuntia of California (and adacent areas).

Opuntia fosbergii, photo copyright Gary Monroe, 2009 |

Opuntia fosbergii, photo copyright Gary Monroe, 2009 |
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Opuntia xfoxbergii, photo by Bill Sullivan, Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association
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Opuntia xfosbergii, photo by Bill Sullivan, Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association
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Opuntia xfosbrergii, photo by Bill Sullivan, Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association
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Opuntia xfosbergii, photo by Bill Sullivan, Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association
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