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Jan 1, 2013 1:50 PM CST
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Name: Evan
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I've posted these pics to Opuntia basilaris as per the tag at SCBG but the Flora of North America and others indicate O. basilaris has magenta flowers. Any help appreciated.
Beavertail Cactus (Opuntia basilaris)
http://www.efloras.org/florata...
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Jan 1, 2013 2:38 PM CST
Name: Janet Super Sleuth
Near Lincoln UK
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Jan 1, 2013 3:31 PM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
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Wow, that was fast. Thanks Janet.
Opuntia aurea syn. Opuntia basilaris var. aurea has yellow flowers.
http://www.catalogueoflife.org...
http://www.efloras.org/florata...
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Jan 1, 2013 3:48 PM CST
Name: Janet Super Sleuth
Near Lincoln UK
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I thought it might be O. aurea but I decided to let you check on that! Not that I'm feeling lazy. Hilarious!

http://www.theplantlist.org/tp...

http://opuntiads.com/html/opun...
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Jan 1, 2013 4:22 PM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
Charter ATP Member Aroids Irises I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Tropicals Vermiculture
Foliage Fan Bulbs Hummingbirder Lover of wildlife (Black bear badge) Composter Plant Identifier
Lazy, ha! Besides it's new years and shame on me for not wishing you one. Happy New Year!
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Jan 1, 2013 4:43 PM CST
Name: Janet Super Sleuth
Near Lincoln UK
Bee Lover Plant Identifier Organic Gardener Dragonflies I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Charter ATP Member
Cat Lover Garden Photography Butterflies Birds Spiders!
And a prosperous New Year to you and all!
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