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House plant in Minnesota
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deburke47
May 30, 2012 9:10 AM CST
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What kind of cactus is this?
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Post #264898 (1)
dave
May 30, 2012 10:55 AM CST
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Name: Dave Whitinger
Southlake, Texas (Zone 8a)
I've never seen anything like it. Could you get some closer up photos of the leaves?
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plantladylin
May 30, 2012 11:06 AM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
It is difficult to see the leaves but I wonder if it could be a type of Pereskia?
P. aculeata:
http://www.google.com/search?q...
P. grandiflora:
http://www.google.com/search?q...
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clintbrown
May 30, 2012 9:47 PM CST
Name: Clint Brown
Medina, TN (Zone 7b)
Is that real? It looks almost like a piece of plastic. I've never seen anything like it either.
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Post #265239 (4)
panaccatus
Apr 16, 2020 10:03 PM CST
BRASILOPUNTIA
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skopjecollection
Apr 16, 2020 10:27 PM CST
Name: Stefan
SE europe(balkans) (Zone 6b)
Brasiliopunria brasilensis
Has small cladode like segments on a central round stem.
Had one but i screwed up
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Post #2208390 (6)
Last edited by skopjecollection Apr 16, 2020 10:41 PM
plantladylin
Apr 17, 2020 9:38 AM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
This request for ID is from May 30, 2012 and a duplicate thread was posted here
The thread "Cactus Name"
in
Cactus and Succulents forum
on the same day. The plant was identified as
Brazilian Pricklypear (
Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis
)
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!
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plantladylin
Apr 17, 2020 9:40 AM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
Maybe one of our administrators
@zuzu
,
@Calif_Sue
can mark this as *identified*.
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!
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