Opuntia anahuacensis
Beach prickly pear · Cactaceae
Common names: Beach opuntia.
Opuntia anahuacensis is a cactus species in the Opuntia genus and a member of the Opuntioideae.
About Beach prickly pear
Opuntia anahuacensis is a cactus species in the Opuntia genus and a member of the Opuntioideae. It grows along the Gulf Coast of Texas, and perhaps northern Mexico. The plants are short, perhaps 1- or 2-ft tall, but they are wide. Some thickets may be 20- to 40-ft across and composed of multiple plants. The fruit is purplish. The cladodes are uniquely shaped, obovate with a neck. The original description claimed the plants were yellowish green,...
Growing & care
| Native range | Louisiana, Texas |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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