Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Plants
Opuntia engelmannii v.linguiformis (Cow-tongue Prickly Pear)
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Habitat: valleys
Life Form: cactus,pad Leaf Description: leafless Flower Color: yellow Flowering Period: Apr. to June Spines: spineless Family: Cactaceae (cactus family) Abundance: introduced,rare Additional Information: Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, J. Malusa, and M.A. Baker. 2014. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona: Part 7. Eudicots: Cactaceae - Cactus Family. Phytoneuron 2014-69, 1-95 page 71 (13.5 MB pdf) |
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