An antique photo, as Opuntia millspaughii in Britton and Rose's The Cactaceae
Origin: Dry shrubwoods of coastal areas if the Caribbeans (Bahamas, Cuba, Turk and Caicos Islands)
Growth Habits: Shrubby cactus, tems 2.8 inches (7 cm) in diameter; pads oblong 16 inches in length (40 cm), 4 inches (10 cm) wide; spines 6 inches long (15 cm)
Blooming Habits:
Red flowers 0.4 inch in width (1 cm); fruit 0.8 inch wide (2 cm)
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