More Prickly Pears and Beavertails


Some closer-ups of yesterday’s Opuntias. Plus a bonus flowering cholla, also theoretically an Opuntia, but not exactly.

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Blue Beavertail

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Used to be an Opuntia, now considered a Tacinga, though still in the Opuntiodeae tribe.

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Close up of a different Beavertail Cactus!

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Bonus cholla… Used to be an Opuntia, now a Cylindropuntia.

Any guesses as to the species of them all? I gave good hints.


    
    
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