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Opuntia bentonii

Beach Texas pricklypear · Cactaceae

Opuntia bentonii was proposed by some botanists to be a synonym of Opuntia stricta.

CactaceaeSucculentUS native
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About Beach Texas pricklypear

Opuntia bentonii was proposed by some botanists to be a synonym of Opuntia stricta. However, O. bentonii, which grows in Texas, is separate and distinct from O. stricta. O. bentonii was clearly described by Griffiths in 1911. Along with O. stricta,O. bentonii was one of the pest pears of Australia in the early Twentieth Century.

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeLouisiana, Texas
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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