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Opuntia macrocentra

Opuntia macrocentra Engelm.

Purple Pricklypear, Purple Prickly Pear, Long-spined Prickly Pear, Black Spine Prickly Pear

Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

USDA Symbol: OPMA8

Opuntia macrocentra (Purple pricklypear) #166686

Image Information

Photographer: Alex, Betty
County: Brewster
State: TX
Location Notes: Big Bend National Park. Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive. Upper Burro Mesa Pour-off Trail.
Accession date: 2025-05-27
Filename: BIBE_IMG04076.JPG
Slide Index: P8020024.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Big Bend Flora
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of a flower.
Date Taken: 2004-08-02
NPIN Image Id: 166686