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  10. ›Opuntia engelmannii
Carolina Prickly-pear Cactus
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Carolina Prickly-pear Cactus

Opuntia tunoidea

Opuntia tunoidea, the Indian fig or eastern prickly pear, is a species of flowering cactus in the genus Opuntia, and occurs in most of the eastern United States. It is less often cultivated than the eastern prickly pear, despite being nearly, if not more cold hardy.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 852610.