Opuntia davisii

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Read about Opuntia davisii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Opuntia davisii, Engelm. & Bigel. A procumbent, spreading shrub, with firm, woody skeleton, 1-2 ft. high: joints 4-7 in. long and ⅓-½ in. thick: areoles with short, white wool and numerous straw-colored bristles; spines usually 8-13, exterior ½ in. or less long; interior 4-7, triangular, brownish, with lighter tips, ¾-1¼ in. long, very loose-sheathed: fls. greenish yellow, 2-2¼ in. wide: fr. clavate, 1 in. or more long, often sterile, spiny. Texas to Calif.


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