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Opuntia macrorhiza

Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm.

Bigroot Prickly Pear, Twist-spine Prickly Pear, Common Prickly Pear, Plains Prickly Pear

Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

USDA Symbol: OPMA2



Opuntia macrorhiza (Bigroot prickly pear) #81503

Image Information

Photographer: Anderson, Wynn
County: Ward
State: TX
Location Notes: Interstate Highway 20, Exit 83, 3.2 miles east of Exit 80 in Monahans, 2.5 miles west of Exit 86 to Monahans Sandhills State Park.
Accession date: 2021-03-11
Filename: EWA_IMG05014.JPG
Slide Index: 316.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of a flowering plant.
Date Taken: 2016-05-05
NPIN Image Id: 81503

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2021-03-01

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