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O. polyacantha var. schweriniana

This page is under construction. Please enjoy the photos for now. A more comprehensive description of this variety will be provided at a future date.

opuntia schweriniana
O. polyacantha var. schweriniana, copyright Dave Ferguson, 2006. Dave reports that the pads are "to 1 1/2 inches, flowers magenta."

opuntia schweriniana
O. polyacantha var. schweriniana, north of Pilar, NM, March 2006 (late winter, plants still dormant), elevation about 7,100 ft.

opuntia schweriniana
O. polyacantha var. schweriniana, same plant as above (north of Pilar), close-up, March 2006.

opuntia schweriniana
O. polyacantha var. schweriniana, 7,700 ft. elevation, near Taos, NM, March 2006 (late winter, plants still dormant).

 

 



 

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