Opuntia stenopetala Engelm. is a plant in the Cactaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Opuntia stenopetala Engelm.
Opuntia stenopetala is a low bushy dioecious cactus native to Mexico, pollinated by hummingbirds.
Opuntia stenopetala Engelm. is a low, bushy cactus species. It often grows into thickets or mats, with its main branches creeping and resting on the edges of its joints. This species is native to Mexico. It is dioecious, meaning male and female flowers grow on separate individual plants. Unlike the majority of other Opuntia species, Opuntia stenopetala is pollinated by hummingbirds.
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Pereskia aculeata Mill.
Austrocylindropuntia vestita (Salm-Dyck) Backeb.
Matucana haynii (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose
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Echinocereus triglochidiatus Engelm.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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