Opuntiads of the USA

(by Joe Shaw and Dave Ferguson)

Mission

Opuntia Species

Opuntia Country No. 1
Opuntia Country No. 2
Opuntia Country No. 3
Opuntia Country No. 4
Opuntia Country No. 5

Opuntia Country with
Daiv Freeman

Opuntia County, Big Bend

World Opuntiads

Peru Cactus Trip

Northern Patagonia Cactus Trip

Northern Patagonia Sights

Notes from the Editors

Culture Notes

Literature

Editorial Board

News

WWW Links

Agave Photos

Opuntia robusta H.L.Wendl.

This species apparently does not grow naturally in the United States; it is a Mexican species.

Cultivated Opuntia robusta-like/Opuntia orbiculata-like plant, Wickensurg, AZ	Close-up of plant at immediate left	Prickly poppy (Argemone), Arizona, June 2009
Opuntia robusta, small plant growing in protectecd location against south wall, Rio Grande Botanic Garden, Albuquerque, NM	Opuntia robusta, photo by Craig Howe	Close-up of Opuntia robusta bloom, photo by Craig Howe
Opuntia robusta, Austin, TX (medium-sized) garden plant, photo by Mike Burnett	Opuntia robusta, Austin, TX garden plant, photo by Mike Burnett	Opuntia robusta, (small) garden plant, Caldwell Nursery, Rosenburg, TX
Opuntia robusta, garden plant	Opuntia robusta	Opuntia robusta
Opuntia robusta	Opuntia robusta	Opuntia robusta
Opuntia robusta	Opuntia robusta	Opuntia robusta