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Opuntia clavarioides, Link. & Otto. A low, numerously branched, spreading plant, 1-1½ ft. high: joints rather fragile and slender, ½ in. thick, cylindrical or somewhat clavate, frequently cristate, with numerous terminal, slender branches: Lvs. extremely small: areoles close together, small, with white wool: spines 4-10, sometimes fewer, very small and appressed, white,: fls. 1-1½ in. wide and twice as long, greenish red: fr. elliptical, ½-¾ in. long; seeds with woolly hairs. Chile. Var. cristata is offered.
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