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Texas blue pricklypear
Opuntia cacanapa
Opuntia cacanapa is a cactus in the Opuntia genus. In the United States it is found primarily in the southern Trans-Pecos and the South Texas Plains from Brewster, Pecos and Uvalde Counties south to Cameron County. It also occurs in nearby Mexico from the Rio Grande to as far south as Guanajuato and northern Hidalgo.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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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 840623.