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Opuntia dillenii
Erect Pricklypear · Cactaceae
Also known as Opuntia stricta dillenii. Common names: Dillen's prickly pear, Erect prickly pear, Pipestem prickly-pear, Spiny pest-pear.
Opuntia dillenii is a species of prickly pear native to the tropical and subtropical Americas.
CactaceaeSucculent
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About Erect Pricklypear
Opuntia dillenii is a species of prickly pear native to the tropical and subtropical Americas. It is naturalized in many other parts of the world. It differs from O. stricta by having more spines per areole (usually more than 3).
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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