Native to Mexico. Instead of spines it has clusters white or yellow glochids a few mm long. They are barbed and thinner than human hair Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/native-to-mexico-instead-of-spines-it-has-clusters-white-or-yellow-glochids-a-few-mm-long-they-are-barbed-and-thinner-than-human-hair-image416408668.html
RF2F5D1E4–Native to Mexico. Instead of spines it has clusters white or yellow glochids a few mm long. They are barbed and thinner than human hair
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RF2C88H38–top of a paper spine cholla cactus plant with a single white flower surrounded by papery spines and branching segments
Close up photo of a cactus and its spines with a black and white filter. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/close-up-photo-of-a-cactus-and-its-spines-with-a-black-and-white-filter-image391144110.html
RF2DMA48E–Close up photo of a cactus and its spines with a black and white filter.
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RMPD0BNY–Close up of cactus spines or glochids
Close up of cactus leaf with green leaf and white spikes Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/close-up-of-cactus-leaf-with-green-leaf-and-white-spikes-image328170753.html
RF2A1WD41–Close up of cactus leaf with green leaf and white spikes
natural background - thickets of prickly pear cactus with white spines Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/natural-background-thickets-of-prickly-pear-cactus-with-white-spines-image568073112.html
RF2T05Y1C–natural background - thickets of prickly pear cactus with white spines
Opuntia microdasys (also known as angel's-wings, bunny ears cactus, bunny cactus or polka-dot cactus) growing on volcanic rock in Lanzarote. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/opuntia-microdasys-also-known-as-angels-wings-bunny-ears-cactus-bunny-cactus-or-polka-dot-cactus-growing-on-volcanic-rock-in-lanzarote-image359212520.html
RF2BTBF6G–Opuntia microdasys (also known as angel's-wings, bunny ears cactus, bunny cactus or polka-dot cactus) growing on volcanic rock in Lanzarote.
Tephrocactus molinensis cactus, indoor plants at Southport Flower Show 2018 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tephrocactus-molinensis-cactus-indoor-plants-at-southport-flower-show-2018-image215937042.html
RMPF8NW6–Tephrocactus molinensis cactus, indoor plants at Southport Flower Show 2018
Opuntia Microdasys Cristata, El Grifo Winery, Lanzarote Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-opuntia-microdasys-cristata-el-grifo-winery-lanzarote-135641185.html
RMHTJYM1–Opuntia Microdasys Cristata, El Grifo Winery, Lanzarote
Golden barrel cactus with yellow spikes in white pot isolated on white background. Minimalistic concept Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/golden-barrel-cactus-with-yellow-spikes-in-white-pot-isolated-on-white-background-minimalistic-concept-image256589493.html
RFTWCJED–Golden barrel cactus with yellow spikes in white pot isolated on white background. Minimalistic concept
Closeup of Bunny ears cactus plant with white glochids Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/closeup-of-bunny-ears-cactus-plant-with-white-glochids-image447109590.html
RF2GYBGRJ–Closeup of Bunny ears cactus plant with white glochids
Bunny ears cactus isolated on white background. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bunny-ears-cactus-isolated-on-white-background-image243018452.html
RFT3ACEC–Bunny ears cactus isolated on white background.
Giant Saguaro cactus, Carnegiea gigantea, blooming in the Sonoran Desert landscape, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, April 2014. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-giant-saguaro-cactus-carnegiea-gigantea-blooming-in-the-sonoran-desert-72635442.html
RFE64R6X–Giant Saguaro cactus, Carnegiea gigantea, blooming in the Sonoran Desert landscape, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, April 2014.
A close up of a Austrocylindropuntia lagopus cactus from the Andes Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-close-up-of-a-austrocylindropuntia-lagopus-cactus-from-the-andes-image385661902.html
RM2DBCBKA–A close up of a Austrocylindropuntia lagopus cactus from the Andes
Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/beautiful-closeup-flower-of-plant-opuntia-tomentosa-also-known-as-velvet-opuntial-tree-pear-woollyjoint-pricklypear-spotted-in-ooty-botanical-garde-image474070328.html
RF2JF7NF4–Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde
Close-up detail of Opuntia microdasys Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-close-up-detail-of-opuntia-microdasys-95035307.html
RFFEH6E3–Close-up detail of Opuntia microdasys
Closeup study of the decomposing remains of a standing but dead saguaro cactus swaying in the desert breeze. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/closeup-study-of-the-decomposing-remains-of-a-standing-but-dead-saguaro-cactus-swaying-in-the-desert-breeze-image566765488.html
RF2RX2B4G–Closeup study of the decomposing remains of a standing but dead saguaro cactus swaying in the desert breeze.
Cacti and grasses in Southern Arizona Sonoran Desert. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-cacti-and-grasses-in-southern-arizona-sonoran-desert-50255589.html
RFCWN9ED–Cacti and grasses in Southern Arizona Sonoran Desert.
Wild sharp white spines growing on a cholla cactus. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/wild-sharp-white-spines-growing-on-a-cholla-cactus-image355007261.html
RM2BHFYAN–Wild sharp white spines growing on a cholla cactus.
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RF2C88H4P–macro of a pearly white Tephrocactus articulatus paper spine cactus flower surrounded by branches and papery spines on a black background
Group of Big Bunny ears , polka-dot Cactus or Opuntia microdasys grow on the ground. It has no spines, but instead has numerous white or yellow glochi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/group-of-big-bunny-ears-polka-dot-cactus-or-opuntia-microdasys-grow-on-the-ground-it-has-no-spines-but-instead-has-numerous-white-or-yellow-glochi-image242626472.html
RFT2MGF4–Group of Big Bunny ears , polka-dot Cactus or Opuntia microdasys grow on the ground. It has no spines, but instead has numerous white or yellow glochi
Opuntia (Prickly pears), two green fruits showing glochids, close-up Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/opuntia-prickly-pears-two-green-fruits-showing-glochids-close-up-image216148588.html
RMPFJBMC–Opuntia (Prickly pears), two green fruits showing glochids, close-up
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 84 THE; CACTACEAE.. FIG. 98.—Opuntia grahamii. Xo.75. white, turning brown, persistent on the old stems; flowers yellow, 5 cm. broad; sepals ovate, acute, about 5 mm. long; fruit oblong to ovoid, 3 to 4.5 cm. long, its numerous areoles bearing white glochids and some slender spines; seeds beakless, 5 to 5.5 mm. in diameter, the commissure indistinct, linear. Type locality: Near El Paso, Texas. Distribution: Western Texas, New Mexico, and adjacent parts of Mexico. This species was named for James Duncan Graham, Colonel, Corps of Engineers, Unite Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-84-the-cactaceae-fig-98opuntia-grahamii-xo75-white-turning-brown-persistent-on-the-old-stems-flowers-yellow-5-cm-broad-sepals-ovate-acute-about-5-mm-long-fruit-oblong-to-ovoid-3-to-45-cm-long-its-numerous-areoles-bearing-white-glochids-and-some-slender-spines-seeds-beakless-5-to-55-mm-in-diameter-the-commissure-indistinct-linear-type-locality-near-el-paso-texas-distribution-western-texas-new-mexico-and-adjacent-parts-of-mexico-this-species-was-named-for-james-duncan-graham-colonel-corps-of-engineers-unite-image233461672.html
RMRFR2MT–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 84 THE; CACTACEAE.. FIG. 98.—Opuntia grahamii. Xo.75. white, turning brown, persistent on the old stems; flowers yellow, 5 cm. broad; sepals ovate, acute, about 5 mm. long; fruit oblong to ovoid, 3 to 4.5 cm. long, its numerous areoles bearing white glochids and some slender spines; seeds beakless, 5 to 5.5 mm. in diameter, the commissure indistinct, linear. Type locality: Near El Paso, Texas. Distribution: Western Texas, New Mexico, and adjacent parts of Mexico. This species was named for James Duncan Graham, Colonel, Corps of Engineers, Unite
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RF2T05WJ2–prickly pear cactus on a background of a large collection of succulents in the greenhouse of the botanical garden
Opuntia papyracantha, paper spine cactus, Tephrocactus papyracanthus, ornamental cactus and succulent desert plant growing in an arid environment. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/opuntia-papyracantha-paper-spine-cactus-tephrocactus-papyracanthus-ornamental-cactus-and-succulent-desert-plant-growing-in-an-arid-environment-image223741172.html
RFR00844–Opuntia papyracantha, paper spine cactus, Tephrocactus papyracanthus, ornamental cactus and succulent desert plant growing in an arid environment.
Golden barrel cactus with yellow spikes in white pot isolated on white background. Minimalistic concept Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/golden-barrel-cactus-with-yellow-spikes-in-white-pot-isolated-on-white-background-minimalistic-concept-image256588577.html
RFTWCH9N–Golden barrel cactus with yellow spikes in white pot isolated on white background. Minimalistic concept
Closeup of Opuntia microdasys cactus with white glochids Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/closeup-of-opuntia-microdasys-cactus-with-white-glochids-image446911821.html
RF2GY2GGD–Closeup of Opuntia microdasys cactus with white glochids
Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/beautiful-closeup-flower-of-plant-opuntia-tomentosa-also-known-as-velvet-opuntial-tree-pear-woollyjoint-pricklypear-spotted-in-ooty-botanical-garde-image474070263.html
RF2JF7NCR–Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde
Cacti and grasses in Southern Arizona Sonoran Desert. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-cacti-and-grasses-in-southern-arizona-sonoran-desert-50255573.html
RFCWN9DW–Cacti and grasses in Southern Arizona Sonoran Desert.
Very prickly sharp white spines on a cholla cactus in the desert. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/very-prickly-sharp-white-spines-on-a-cholla-cactus-in-the-desert-image355007247.html
RM2BHFYA7–Very prickly sharp white spines on a cholla cactus in the desert.
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RF2C88H3P–labeled macro of a pearly white Tephrocactus articulatus paper spine cactus flower surrounded by branches and papery spines on a black background
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. FIG. 98.—Opuntia grahamii. Xo.75. white, turning brown, persistent on the old stems; flowers yellow, 5 cm. broad; sepals ovate, acute, about 5 mm. long; fruit oblong to ovoid, 3 to 4.5 cm. long, its numerous areoles bearing white glochids and some slender spines; seeds beakless, 5 to 5.5 mm. in diameter, the commissure indistinct, linear. Type locality: Near El Paso, Texas. Distribution: Western Texas, New Mexico, and adjacent parts of Mexico. This species was named for James Duncan Graham, Colonel, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, who d Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-fig-98opuntia-grahamii-xo75-white-turning-brown-persistent-on-the-old-stems-flowers-yellow-5-cm-broad-sepals-ovate-acute-about-5-mm-long-fruit-oblong-to-ovoid-3-to-45-cm-long-its-numerous-areoles-bearing-white-glochids-and-some-slender-spines-seeds-beakless-5-to-55-mm-in-diameter-the-commissure-indistinct-linear-type-locality-near-el-paso-texas-distribution-western-texas-new-mexico-and-adjacent-parts-of-mexico-this-species-was-named-for-james-duncan-graham-colonel-corps-of-engineers-united-states-army-who-d-image233461664.html
RMRFR2MG–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. FIG. 98.—Opuntia grahamii. Xo.75. white, turning brown, persistent on the old stems; flowers yellow, 5 cm. broad; sepals ovate, acute, about 5 mm. long; fruit oblong to ovoid, 3 to 4.5 cm. long, its numerous areoles bearing white glochids and some slender spines; seeds beakless, 5 to 5.5 mm. in diameter, the commissure indistinct, linear. Type locality: Near El Paso, Texas. Distribution: Western Texas, New Mexico, and adjacent parts of Mexico. This species was named for James Duncan Graham, Colonel, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, who d
opuntia or prickly pear cactus on a background of a large collection of succulents in the greenhouse of the botanical garden Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/opuntia-or-prickly-pear-cactus-on-a-background-of-a-large-collection-of-succulents-in-the-greenhouse-of-the-botanical-garden-image568237447.html
RF2T0DCJF–opuntia or prickly pear cactus on a background of a large collection of succulents in the greenhouse of the botanical garden
Opuntia papyracantha, paper spine cactus, Tephrocactus papyracanthus, ornamental cactus and succulent desert plant growing in an arid environment. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/opuntia-papyracantha-paper-spine-cactus-tephrocactus-papyracanthus-ornamental-cactus-and-succulent-desert-plant-growing-in-an-arid-environment-image223741179.html
RFR0084B–Opuntia papyracantha, paper spine cactus, Tephrocactus papyracanthus, ornamental cactus and succulent desert plant growing in an arid environment.
A closeup of green cactus prickles Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-closeup-of-green-cactus-prickles-image490713785.html
RF2KE9XC9–A closeup of green cactus prickles
Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/beautiful-closeup-flower-of-plant-opuntia-tomentosa-also-known-as-velvet-opuntial-tree-pear-woollyjoint-pricklypear-spotted-in-ooty-botanical-garde-image474070323.html
RF2JF7NEY–Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde
Sharp prickly spines of a cholla cactus in California. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sharp-prickly-spines-of-a-cholla-cactus-in-california-image355007267.html
RM2BHFYAY–Sharp prickly spines of a cholla cactus in California.
labeled specimen of a paper spine cholla cactus plant with a single white flower surrounded by papery spines and branching segments Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/labeled-specimen-of-a-paper-spine-cholla-cactus-plant-with-a-single-white-flower-surrounded-by-papery-spines-and-branching-segments-image366523997.html
RF2C88H2N–labeled specimen of a paper spine cholla cactus plant with a single white flower surrounded by papery spines and branching segments
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. APPENDIX. 219 102 <7. Opuntia pennellii sp. nov. (See page 115, ante.) Plant low; joints i to 1.5 cm. long, obovate, turgid, bright green; spines i or 2 at each areole, nearly porrect, subulate, 3.5 cm. long or less, white with dark tips; glochids not very conspicuous, yellowish. Collected near Magangue, coastal plain of Colombia, Department of Bolivar, at about too meters altitude, by Francis W. Pennell in 1918. Figure 286 shows a joint of the type plant. Here may belong herbarium specimens which we have seen from northern Colombia but with Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-appendix-219-102-lt7-opuntia-pennellii-sp-nov-see-page-115-ante-plant-low-joints-i-to-15-cm-long-obovate-turgid-bright-green-spines-i-or-2-at-each-areole-nearly-porrect-subulate-35-cm-long-or-less-white-with-dark-tips-glochids-not-very-conspicuous-yellowish-collected-near-magangue-coastal-plain-of-colombia-department-of-bolivar-at-about-too-meters-altitude-by-francis-w-pennell-in-1918-figure-286-shows-a-joint-of-the-type-plant-here-may-belong-herbarium-specimens-which-we-have-seen-from-northern-colombia-but-with-image233465865.html
RMRFR82H–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. APPENDIX. 219 102 <7. Opuntia pennellii sp. nov. (See page 115, ante.) Plant low; joints i to 1.5 cm. long, obovate, turgid, bright green; spines i or 2 at each areole, nearly porrect, subulate, 3.5 cm. long or less, white with dark tips; glochids not very conspicuous, yellowish. Collected near Magangue, coastal plain of Colombia, Department of Bolivar, at about too meters altitude, by Francis W. Pennell in 1918. Figure 286 shows a joint of the type plant. Here may belong herbarium specimens which we have seen from northern Colombia but with
different cacti and other succulents in the greenhouse of the botanical garden Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/different-cacti-and-other-succulents-in-the-greenhouse-of-the-botanical-garden-image568407204.html
RF2T0N558–different cacti and other succulents in the greenhouse of the botanical garden
Opuntia papyracantha, paper spine cactus, Tephrocactus papyracanthus, ornamental cactus and succulent desert plant growing in an arid environment. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/opuntia-papyracantha-paper-spine-cactus-tephrocactus-papyracanthus-ornamental-cactus-and-succulent-desert-plant-growing-in-an-arid-environment-image223741166.html
RFR0083X–Opuntia papyracantha, paper spine cactus, Tephrocactus papyracanthus, ornamental cactus and succulent desert plant growing in an arid environment.
Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/beautiful-closeup-flower-of-plant-opuntia-tomentosa-also-known-as-velvet-opuntial-tree-pear-woollyjoint-pricklypear-spotted-in-ooty-botanical-garde-image474070260.html
RF2JF7NCM–Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. i88 THE CACTACEAE. sinuate margins, green, shining; young joints bright green, not at all glaucous, oblanceolate to narrowly oblong, rounded at apex; leaves reddish, subulate, 2 to 3 mm. long; areoles small, circular, filled with white wool when young, and having white, somewhat cobwebby hairs on the outer edge; glochids brown, in a dense cluster; spines 3 to 7, acicular on young joints, but finally 10 to 15, stout, 3 to 4 cm. long, at first yellowish, becoming white, somewhat spreading but not appressed to the joint; flowers large, borne at th Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-i88-the-cactaceae-sinuate-margins-green-shining-young-joints-bright-green-not-at-all-glaucous-oblanceolate-to-narrowly-oblong-rounded-at-apex-leaves-reddish-subulate-2-to-3-mm-long-areoles-small-circular-filled-with-white-wool-when-young-and-having-white-somewhat-cobwebby-hairs-on-the-outer-edge-glochids-brown-in-a-dense-cluster-spines-3-to-7-acicular-on-young-joints-but-finally-10-to-15-stout-3-to-4-cm-long-at-first-yellowish-becoming-white-somewhat-spreading-but-not-appressed-to-the-joint-flowers-large-borne-at-th-image233466284.html
RMRFR8HG–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. i88 THE CACTACEAE. sinuate margins, green, shining; young joints bright green, not at all glaucous, oblanceolate to narrowly oblong, rounded at apex; leaves reddish, subulate, 2 to 3 mm. long; areoles small, circular, filled with white wool when young, and having white, somewhat cobwebby hairs on the outer edge; glochids brown, in a dense cluster; spines 3 to 7, acicular on young joints, but finally 10 to 15, stout, 3 to 4 cm. long, at first yellowish, becoming white, somewhat spreading but not appressed to the joint; flowers large, borne at th
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RF2RYC79R–natural background - thickets of prickly pear cactus with yellow spines
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RFR0084G–Opuntia papyracantha, paper spine cactus, Tephrocactus papyracanthus, ornamental cactus and succulent desert plant growing in an arid environment.
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. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. NOPALEA. 37 3<j. Nopalea gaumeri sp. nov. (See Appendix, p. 216.) 4. Nopalea auberi (Pfeiffer) Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849. 64. 1850. Opuntia auberi PfeifFer, Allg. Gartenz. 8: 282. 1840. Often 8 to 10 meters high, with a cylindric, jointed trunk, never very spiny, but the areoles bearing tufts of brown glochids; branches often at right angles to the stem; joints narrow, thick, 3 dm. long, bluish green and glaucous; areoles circular, about 2 mm. broad, bearing short white wool and later a tuft of brown glochids; spines, when present, i Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-nopalea-37-3ltj-nopalea-gaumeri-sp-nov-see-appendix-p-216-4-nopalea-auberi-pfeiffer-salm-dyck-cact-hort-dyck-1849-64-1850-opuntia-auberi-pfeiffer-allg-gartenz-8-282-1840-often-8-to-10-meters-high-with-a-cylindric-jointed-trunk-never-very-spiny-but-the-areoles-bearing-tufts-of-brown-glochids-branches-often-at-right-angles-to-the-stem-joints-narrow-thick-3-dm-long-bluish-green-and-glaucous-areoles-circular-about-2-mm-broad-bearing-short-white-wool-and-later-a-tuft-of-brown-glochids-spines-when-present-i-image233482219.html
RMRFT0XK–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. NOPALEA. 37 3<j. Nopalea gaumeri sp. nov. (See Appendix, p. 216.) 4. Nopalea auberi (Pfeiffer) Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849. 64. 1850. Opuntia auberi PfeifFer, Allg. Gartenz. 8: 282. 1840. Often 8 to 10 meters high, with a cylindric, jointed trunk, never very spiny, but the areoles bearing tufts of brown glochids; branches often at right angles to the stem; joints narrow, thick, 3 dm. long, bluish green and glaucous; areoles circular, about 2 mm. broad, bearing short white wool and later a tuft of brown glochids; spines, when present, i
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RFR0084N–Opuntia papyracantha, paper spine cactus, Tephrocactus papyracanthus, ornamental cactus and succulent desert plant growing in an arid environment.
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RF2JF7NF1–Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 130. Opuntia microdisca Weber, Diet. Hort. Bois 896. 1898. FIG. 169.—Opuntia soehrensii. Xo.4. Forming small clumps, very much branched, prostrate; joints mostly obovate to oblong, 4 to 8 cm. long, usually much flattened, but sometimes nearly cylindric, grayish green; leaves minute, purple, soon dropping off; areoles numerous, 5 to 6 mm. apart, rather large, when young densely white-felted; spines 10 to 15, white to reddish, unequal, some of the centrals 1.5 to 2.5 cm. long; glochids numerous, yellow;flower-buds red; flowers 2.5 cm. long, brigh Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-130-opuntia-microdisca-weber-diet-hort-bois-896-1898-fig-169opuntia-soehrensii-xo4-forming-small-clumps-very-much-branched-prostrate-joints-mostly-obovate-to-oblong-4-to-8-cm-long-usually-much-flattened-but-sometimes-nearly-cylindric-grayish-green-leaves-minute-purple-soon-dropping-off-areoles-numerous-5-to-6-mm-apart-rather-large-when-young-densely-white-felted-spines-10-to-15-white-to-reddish-unequal-some-of-the-centrals-15-to-25-cm-long-glochids-numerous-yellowflower-buds-red-flowers-25-cm-long-brigh-image233450066.html
RMRFPFXA–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 130. Opuntia microdisca Weber, Diet. Hort. Bois 896. 1898. FIG. 169.—Opuntia soehrensii. Xo.4. Forming small clumps, very much branched, prostrate; joints mostly obovate to oblong, 4 to 8 cm. long, usually much flattened, but sometimes nearly cylindric, grayish green; leaves minute, purple, soon dropping off; areoles numerous, 5 to 6 mm. apart, rather large, when young densely white-felted; spines 10 to 15, white to reddish, unequal, some of the centrals 1.5 to 2.5 cm. long; glochids numerous, yellow;flower-buds red; flowers 2.5 cm. long, brigh
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RF2JF7NCD–Beautiful closeup flower of plant Opuntia tomentosa also known as velvet opuntial, tree pear, woollyjoint pricklypear. Spotted in ooty botanical garde
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . FIG. 84.—Opuntia prulifera FIG. 85.—Opuntia alcahes. joints cylindric to narrow-clavate, 15 cm. long or less; areoles closely set; tubercles rather low, not much broader than long; spines numerous, similar, spreading, rarely 2 cm. long, all covered with thin, bright-yellow sheaths; wool in areoles short, brown; glochids, when present, short, light yellow; flower 3 to 4 cm. broad; petals few, brownish red with green bases; filaments green; stigma- lobes white; ovary very spiny; fruit not proliferous, globular, 2 cm. in diameter, somewhat tuber Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-fig-84opuntia-prulifera-fig-85opuntia-alcahes-joints-cylindric-to-narrow-clavate-15-cm-long-or-less-areoles-closely-set-tubercles-rather-low-not-much-broader-than-long-spines-numerous-similar-spreading-rarely-2-cm-long-all-covered-with-thin-bright-yellow-sheaths-wool-in-areoles-short-brown-glochids-when-present-short-light-yellow-flower-3-to-4-cm-broad-petals-few-brownish-red-with-green-bases-filaments-green-stigma-lobes-white-ovary-very-spiny-fruit-not-proliferous-globular-2-cm-in-diameter-somewhat-tuber-image233481800.html
RMRFT0BM–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . FIG. 84.—Opuntia prulifera FIG. 85.—Opuntia alcahes. joints cylindric to narrow-clavate, 15 cm. long or less; areoles closely set; tubercles rather low, not much broader than long; spines numerous, similar, spreading, rarely 2 cm. long, all covered with thin, bright-yellow sheaths; wool in areoles short, brown; glochids, when present, short, light yellow; flower 3 to 4 cm. broad; petals few, brownish red with green bases; filaments green; stigma- lobes white; ovary very spiny; fruit not proliferous, globular, 2 cm. in diameter, somewhat tuber
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. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. FIG. 92.—Opuntia schottii. Xo 75.. FIG. 93.—Opuntia clavata. Xo.75- 50. Opuntia parishii Orcutt, West Amer. Sci. 10: Si. 1896. Stems low, creeping, rooting along the under surface and forming dense, broad clusters; terminal joints short, clavate, ascending but almost hidden under the dense armament; tubercles prominent but short, 5 to 7 mm. long; spines at first reddish but soon grayish and finally nearly white; radial spines numerous, slender; central spines about 4, strongly angled and more or less flattened, 2 to 4 cm. long; glochids numerou Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-fig-92opuntia-schottii-xo-75-fig-93opuntia-clavata-xo75-50-opuntia-parishii-orcutt-west-amer-sci-10-si-1896-stems-low-creeping-rooting-along-the-under-surface-and-forming-dense-broad-clusters-terminal-joints-short-clavate-ascending-but-almost-hidden-under-the-dense-armament-tubercles-prominent-but-short-5-to-7-mm-long-spines-at-first-reddish-but-soon-grayish-and-finally-nearly-white-radial-spines-numerous-slender-central-spines-about-4-strongly-angled-and-more-or-less-flattened-2-to-4-cm-long-glochids-numerou-image233461708.html
RMRFR2P4–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. FIG. 92.—Opuntia schottii. Xo 75.. FIG. 93.—Opuntia clavata. Xo.75- 50. Opuntia parishii Orcutt, West Amer. Sci. 10: Si. 1896. Stems low, creeping, rooting along the under surface and forming dense, broad clusters; terminal joints short, clavate, ascending but almost hidden under the dense armament; tubercles prominent but short, 5 to 7 mm. long; spines at first reddish but soon grayish and finally nearly white; radial spines numerous, slender; central spines about 4, strongly angled and more or less flattened, 2 to 4 cm. long; glochids numerou
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. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. OPUNTIA. 201 purplish, very spiny; areoles often remote, i to 3 cm. apart, the lower ones often without spines, bearing white wool when young; leaves only on young joints, spreading, dark red, about 2 mm. long; spines usually reddish brown to black, but sometimes becoming pale, usually 2 to 4, the longest ones 5 cm. long, the larger ones somewhat flattened; glochids very abundant on young joints, brown; flowers dioecious, small, including the ovary only 3 cm. long; petals orange-red, very narrow, 10 to 12 mm. long, with long acuminate tips; fil Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-opuntia-201-purplish-very-spiny-areoles-often-remote-i-to-3-cm-apart-the-lower-ones-often-without-spines-bearing-white-wool-when-young-leaves-only-on-young-joints-spreading-dark-red-about-2-mm-long-spines-usually-reddish-brown-to-black-but-sometimes-becoming-pale-usually-2-to-4-the-longest-ones-5-cm-long-the-larger-ones-somewhat-flattened-glochids-very-abundant-on-young-joints-brown-flowers-dioecious-small-including-the-ovary-only-3-cm-long-petals-orange-red-very-narrow-10-to-12-mm-long-with-long-acuminate-tips-fil-image233466135.html
RMRFR8C7–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. OPUNTIA. 201 purplish, very spiny; areoles often remote, i to 3 cm. apart, the lower ones often without spines, bearing white wool when young; leaves only on young joints, spreading, dark red, about 2 mm. long; spines usually reddish brown to black, but sometimes becoming pale, usually 2 to 4, the longest ones 5 cm. long, the larger ones somewhat flattened; glochids very abundant on young joints, brown; flowers dioecious, small, including the ovary only 3 cm. long; petals orange-red, very narrow, 10 to 12 mm. long, with long acuminate tips; fil
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . FIG. 230.—Opuntia eichlamii. Xo.J. FIG. 231.—Opuntia inaequilateralis. Xo.^. 210. Opuntia pittieri sp. nov. Plant up to 5 meters high, with a rather definite cylindric spiny trunk; joints large, 25 to 50 cm. long, 2 to 4 times as long as wide, narrowly oblong, green; leaves subulate, with purple tips; wool in young areoles dark brown to purple; areoles elevated, rather large, 2 to 3 cm. apart; spines 3 to 6, slightly spreading, acicular, white, the longest 2 to 2.5 cm. long; glochids tardily developing, few, often wanting; flowers deep orange Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-fig-230opuntia-eichlamii-xoj-fig-231opuntia-inaequilateralis-xo-210-opuntia-pittieri-sp-nov-plant-up-to-5-meters-high-with-a-rather-definite-cylindric-spiny-trunk-joints-large-25-to-50-cm-long-2-to-4-times-as-long-as-wide-narrowly-oblong-green-leaves-subulate-with-purple-tips-wool-in-young-areoles-dark-brown-to-purple-areoles-elevated-rather-large-2-to-3-cm-apart-spines-3-to-6-slightly-spreading-acicular-white-the-longest-2-to-25-cm-long-glochids-tardily-developing-few-often-wanting-flowers-deep-orange-image233466277.html
RMRFR8H9–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . FIG. 230.—Opuntia eichlamii. Xo.J. FIG. 231.—Opuntia inaequilateralis. Xo.^. 210. Opuntia pittieri sp. nov. Plant up to 5 meters high, with a rather definite cylindric spiny trunk; joints large, 25 to 50 cm. long, 2 to 4 times as long as wide, narrowly oblong, green; leaves subulate, with purple tips; wool in young areoles dark brown to purple; areoles elevated, rather large, 2 to 3 cm. apart; spines 3 to 6, slightly spreading, acicular, white, the longest 2 to 2.5 cm. long; glochids tardily developing, few, often wanting; flowers deep orange
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. OPUNTIA. Ill Joints pubescent. Areoles surrounded by purplish spots ... 105. O. decumbens Areoles not surrounded by purplish spots ... 106. 0. depressa 99. Opuntia bella sp. nov. Stems low, 10 to 12 dm. high, forming thickets; joints oblong, repand, 10 to 16 cm. long, dull dark green; areoles i to 2 cm. apart, somewhat elevated, small, tilled with short brown wool and glochids; leaves minute, 1.5 to 2.5 mm. long; spines white, 2 to 6, unequal, acicular, the longer ones about 2 cm. long; flowers 5 cm. long, "sulphur-yellow turning to orange Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/carnegie-institution-of-washington-publication-opuntia-ill-joints-pubescent-areoles-surrounded-by-purplish-spots-105-o-decumbens-areoles-not-surrounded-by-purplish-spots-106-0-depressa-99-opuntia-bella-sp-nov-stems-low-10-to-12-dm-high-forming-thickets-joints-oblong-repand-10-to-16-cm-long-dull-dark-green-areoles-i-to-2-cm-apart-somewhat-elevated-small-tilled-with-short-brown-wool-and-glochids-leaves-minute-15-to-25-mm-long-spines-white-2-to-6-unequal-acicular-the-longer-ones-about-2-cm-long-flowers-5-cm-long-quotsulphur-yellow-turning-to-orange-image233461251.html
RMRFR25R–. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. OPUNTIA. Ill Joints pubescent. Areoles surrounded by purplish spots ... 105. O. decumbens Areoles not surrounded by purplish spots ... 106. 0. depressa 99. Opuntia bella sp. nov. Stems low, 10 to 12 dm. high, forming thickets; joints oblong, repand, 10 to 16 cm. long, dull dark green; areoles i to 2 cm. apart, somewhat elevated, small, tilled with short brown wool and glochids; leaves minute, 1.5 to 2.5 mm. long; spines white, 2 to 6, unequal, acicular, the longer ones about 2 cm. long; flowers 5 cm. long, "sulphur-yellow turning to orange
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