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Opuntia microdasys
Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault
Cuatro Ciénegas- Genesis 4C Museum and Laboratory
Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico
Opuntia microdasys is a succulent native to northern México and the desert regions stretching into Arizona. It has small, clustered spines that can travel with the wind if the cactus is shaken. It forms a dense shrub that can reach 2.0M across.
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Details
- Title: Opuntia microdasys
- Creator: Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault
- Location Created: Cuatro Ciénegas de Carranza, Coahuila.
- Type: Photograph
- Contributor: Héctor Fernando Arocha Garza
- Rights: Nicolás Sánchez-Mejorada Girault, Genesis 4C
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