Blake Pricklypear

Rose, Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 12: 402, 1909 Holotype; Isotype; Isotype; Herbarium; Herbarium; Herbarium Original Description What is Opuntia blakeana? Opuntia blakeana is a small, low, spreading Sonoran Desert pricklypear cactus. The cladodes of O. blakeana are typically dark green but may have brown or purple coloration around the areoles. The plants rarely reach […]