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Opuntia microdasys, Lehm. An erect, wide-spreading plant, rarely more than 3 ft. high: joints elliptical to obovate, 3-4 in. long and nearly as wide, thick, bright green, densely pubescent: areoles with short., whitish wool and numerous golden yellow bristles of variable lengths; spines wanting: fls. greenish to lemon-yellow, about 2 in. wide: fr. comparatively small, oval, less than 1 in. diam., armed with numerous yellow bristles; flesh whitish. N. Mex., southward.
Var. rufida, K. Schumann. Of more robust growth: joints rounder and larger, paler green, the bristles inclined to reddish brown. Alex.
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==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
===Pests and diseases===
==Varieties==
==Gallery==
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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==References==
<references/>
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
==External links==
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|genus=Opuntia
|species=microdasys
|Temp Metric=°F
|jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
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{{Inc|
Opuntia microdasys, Lehm. An erect, wide-spreading plant, rarely more than 3 ft. high: joints elliptical to obovate, 3-4 in. long and nearly as wide, thick, bright green, densely pubescent: areoles with short., whitish wool and numerous golden yellow bristles of variable lengths; spines wanting: fls. greenish to lemon-yellow, about 2 in. wide: fr. comparatively small, oval, less than 1 in. diam., armed with numerous yellow bristles; flesh whitish. N. Mex., southward.
Var. rufida, K. Schumann. Of more robust growth: joints rounder and larger, paler green, the bristles inclined to reddish brown. Alex.
}}
==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
===Pests and diseases===
==Varieties==
==Gallery==
<gallery perrow=5>
Image:Upload.png| photo 1
Image:Upload.png| photo 2
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
</gallery>
==References==
<references/>
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
==External links==
*{{wplink}}
{{stub}}
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