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Opuntia polyacantha (8717321199)

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Summary[edit] Description: Occasional individual of perhaps Opuntia polyacantha have a very short stature, rounded stems, and stems segments that somewhat readily disarticulate, which suggests Opuntia fragilis. However, such individuals never form the dense patches in the INL area that would really be suggestive of Opuntia fragilis. Date: 1 June 2009, 13:46. Source: Opuntia polyacantha. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location43° 37′ 37.44″ N, 112° 51′ 52.05″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 43.627066; -112.864459.

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