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Opuntia basilaris

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Opuntia basilaris

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Type: Plants(Opens in new tab)
Date: Aug 22, 1992
Accession number: 72712
Common name: BEAVERTAIL CACTUS
Family: CACTACEAE(Opens in new tab); (Cactus Family)(Opens in new tab)
Genus: OPUNTIA(Opens in new tab)
Scientific name: Opuntia basilaris

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