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Opuntia microcarpa Englm. (O. discata)

 

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Opuntia microcarpa, north of Rodeo, NM
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Close-up image of plant at left
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Close-up of image at immediate left
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Opuntia microcarpa, north of Rodeo, NM

Opuntia microcarpa, at type locality (the mouth of Florida Canyon, Santa Rita Mts., s. of Tucson, Santa Cruz County, Arizona)

Opuntia microcarpa, at type locality (the mouth of Florida Canyon, Santa Rita Mts., s. of Tucson, Santa Cruz County, Arizona)

Opuntia microcarpa, at type locality (the mouth of Florida Canyon, Santa Rita Mts., s. of Tucson, Santa Cruz County, Arizona)

Opuntia microcarpa, at type locality (the mouth of Florida Canyon, Santa Rita Mts., s. of Tucson, Santa Cruz County, Arizona)


Opuntia microcarpa, at Red Rock (north of Truth or Consequences, NM, near exit 100 on Interstate Hwy)

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Opuntia microcarpa, Aguirre Springs Campground, east of Las Cruces, NM
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Close-up of plant at left.
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Close-up of plant at far left
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Opuntia microcarpa

Opuntia microcarpa, Aguirre Springs Campground, east of Las Cruces, NM

Opuntia microcarpa, Rio Grande Botanic Garden, Albuquerque, NM

Opuntia microcarpa, 40-60 miles east of El Paso, TX along Hwy 180/Hwy 62

Close-up of plant at immediate left

Close-up of plant at far left

Opuntia microcarpa, Aguirre Springs Campground

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Opuntia microcarpa

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Opuntia microcarpa, garden plant, east of Las Cruces, NM on Hwy 82
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Opuntia microcarpa (photo by Dave Ferguson)
   

 

 

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