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Creeping Beavertail (Opuntia aurea)
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eclayne
Jan 1, 2013 1:50 PM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
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
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http://www.efloras.org/florata...
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Post #341009 (1)
Last edited by eclayne Jan 1, 2013 1:52 PM
JRsbugs
Jan 1, 2013 2:38 PM CST
Name: Janet Super Sleuth
Near Lincoln UK
Opuntia basilaris var aurea
http://www.robhuntley.ca/Garde...
http://www.desertnorthwest.com...
http://www.valleysucculents.ca...
http://www.holidayjunction.com...
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Post #341024 (2)
Last edited by JRsbugs Jan 1, 2013 2:39 PM
eclayne
Jan 1, 2013 3:31 PM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
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...
Evan
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JRsbugs
Jan 1, 2013 3:48 PM CST
Name: Janet Super Sleuth
Near Lincoln UK
I thought it might be O. aurea but I decided to let you check on that! Not that I'm feeling lazy.
http://www.theplantlist.org/tp...
http://opuntiads.com/html/opun...
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Post #341051 (4)
Last edited by JRsbugs Jan 1, 2013 3:51 PM
eclayne
Jan 1, 2013 4:22 PM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
Lazy, ha! Besides it's new years and shame on me for not wishing you one. Happy New Year!
Evan
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JRsbugs
Jan 1, 2013 4:43 PM CST
Name: Janet Super Sleuth
Near Lincoln UK
And a prosperous New Year to you and all!
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