Summary.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:#f8f9fa;padding:5px;font-size:95%;border-spacing:2px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;width:100%}.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>th{padding:4px}.mw-parser-output.fileinfo-paramfield{background:#ccf;text-align:right;padding-right:0.4em;width:15%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+div.commons-file-information-table>table{border-top:0;padding-top:0;margin-top:-8px}@media only screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table.fileinfotpl-type-information{border-spacing:0;padding:0;word-break:break-word;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody{display:block}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>th{padding:0.2em 0.4em;text-align:left;text-align:start}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+div.commons-file-information-table>table{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output.fileinfo-paramfield{box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 0 100%;width:100%}} Description: The diversity of shrubs and cactus dominating this low sagebrush plant community is the same as that found in the adjacent flats dominated by Wyoming sagebrush (note winterfat in the background). Date: 18 June 2009, 18:20. Source: Opuntia polyacantha Uploaded by Jacopo Werther. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location43° 36′ 57.46″ N, 113° 09′ 59″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 43.615961; -113.166389.
Description: Plains pricklypear (Opuntia polyacantha), Cactus family (Cactaceae). Manti-LaSal National Forest near Birdseye, Utah. Date: 18 June 2015, 09:38. Source: 2016.06.18_09.38.54_DSC04937. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.
Description: Opuntia arenaria near Black Mountain, south of Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 7 Dec 2014. Date: 7 December 2014, 19:39. Source: Opuntia arenaria. Author: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM.
Description: Opuntia arenaria, near Black Mountain, south of Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 7 Dec 2014. Date: 7 December 2014, 19:15. Source: Opuntia arenaria. Author: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM.
Description: English: Prickly pear cactus with yellow and orange flowers on Twin Peaks in the Adobe Range near Elko, Nevada. Date: 28 June 2014, 12:44:14. Source: Own work. Author: Famartin. Camera location 40° 55′ 38.4″ N, 115° 50′ 40.8″ W: View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: 40.927333; -115.844667.
Description: This one did not flower yet. It is much more spiny than O. aurea. The presence of spines on the future fruits may suggest that this is the Plains pricklypear (Opuntia polyacantha), Cactus family (Cactaceae). Johnson Lakes Canyon, Kane County, Utah. Opuntia phaeacantha, by [/photos/tonyfrates/ Tony Frates] suggestion. Date: 29 May 2016, 07:04. Source: 2016.05.29_07.04.23_DSC04604. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.
Summary.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:#f8f9fa;padding:5px;font-size:95%;border-spacing:2px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;width:100%}.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>th{padding:4px}.mw-parser-output.fileinfo-paramfield{background:#ccf;text-align:right;padding-right:0.4em;width:15%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+div.commons-file-information-table>table{border-top:0;padding-top:0;margin-top:-8px}@media only screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table.fileinfotpl-type-information{border-spacing:0;padding:0;word-break:break-word;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody{display:block}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>th{padding:0.2em 0.4em;text-align:left;text-align:start}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+div.commons-file-information-table>table{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output.fileinfo-paramfield{box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 0 100%;width:100%}} Description: English: Opuntia, or prickly pear cactus. This flower was photographed in 2001 in Harding County South Dakota. Because of its strong, long thorns and painful glockets (small spines), we often just called it "the enemy". Date: 3 July 2001. Source: Own work. Author: M. Readey.
Description: Friendly neighbors: Plains pricklypear (Opuntia polyacantha), Cactus family (Cactaceae), and Mojave kingcup cactus (Echinocereus mojavensis syn. Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. mojavensis), Cactus family (Cactaceae). Stansbury Range above the Lookout Pass along the Pony Express Route. Date: 2 May 2015, 10:09. Source: 2015.05.02_10.09.33_IMG_1748. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.
Description: Opuntia polyacantha (var. erinacea?) in a burned area on the south ridge of Virgin Peak, southern Nevada (elev about 1800 m). Date: 19 May 2007. Source: Own work. Author: Stan Shebs. Stan Shebs, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publishes it under the following licenses: : Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.htmlGFDLGNU Free Documentation Licensetruetrue. : This file is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.:. Attribution: Stan Shebs. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 CC BY-SA 3.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 truetrue. : This file is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic license.:. Attribution: Stan Shebs. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 CC BY-SA 2.5 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 truetrue. You may select the license of your choice.
Description: Opuntia arenaria near Black Mountain, south of Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 7 Dec 2014. Date: 7 December 2014, 19:46. Source: Opuntia arenaria. Author: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM.
Description: Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea at Columbia Pass, southern Spring Mountains, west of Goodsprings, Nevada. Date: June 2005. Source: Own work. Author: Stan Shebs. Stan Shebs, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publishes it under the following licenses: : Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.htmlGFDLGNU Free Documentation Licensetruetrue. : This file is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.:. Attribution: Stan Shebs. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 CC BY-SA 3.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 truetrue. : This file is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic license.:. Attribution: Stan Shebs. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 CC BY-SA 2.5 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 truetrue. You may select the license of your choice.
Summary.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:#f8f9fa;padding:5px;font-size:95%;border-spacing:2px;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;width:100%}.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr{vertical-align:top}.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>th{padding:4px}.mw-parser-output.fileinfo-paramfield{background:#ccf;text-align:right;padding-right:0.4em;width:15%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+div.commons-file-information-table>table{border-top:0;padding-top:0;margin-top:-8px}@media only screen and (max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table.fileinfotpl-type-information{border-spacing:0;padding:0;word-break:break-word;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody{display:block}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr>th,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>td,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr>th{padding:0.2em 0.4em;text-align:left;text-align:start}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output.fileinfotpl-type-information>tbody>tr{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+table.commons-file-information-table,.mw-parser-output.commons-file-information-table+div.commons-file-information-table>table{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output.fileinfo-paramfield{box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 0 100%;width:100%}} Description: plains pricklypear cactus is prone to die by fire if not naturally and in either case the dead or dying are replaced by other species. Date: 18 June 2009, 12:04. Source: Opuntia polycantha Uploaded by Jacopo Werther. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location43° 34′ 20.75″ N, 112° 52′ 56.24″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 43.572430; -112.882289.
Description: Plains pricklypear (Opuntia polyacantha), Cactus family (Cactaceae). Chimney Rock Trail in Capitol Reef Nat. Park, Utah. Source: 2017.04.17_08.03.09_IMG_0333. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.
Description: Opuntia polyacantha at the confluence of the Rio Grande and the Red RIver, north-northwest of Taos, 36.653 -105.691, Taos County, New Mexico, 21 May 2008. Date: 21 May 2008, 11:43. Source: Opuntia polyacantha. Author: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM. Camera location36° 39′ 10.8″ N, 105° 41′ 27.6″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 36.653000; -105.691000.
Description: English: Flower of Opuntia polyacantha. O. polyacantha is a frost hardy cactus to -20 C. Date: 7 June 2011, 17:28:45 (according to Exif data). Source: Own work. Author: Matjaž Wigele.
Description: Plains pricklypear (Opuntia polyacantha), Cactus family (Cactaceae). Zion Nat. Park, west of Springdale, Utah. Date: 23 April 2016, 08:04. Source: 2016.04.23_08.04.42_DSC03645. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.