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Grizzly bear prickly pear At Island in the Sky within the Canyonlands NP. Canyonlands NP,Grizzly bear prickly pear,Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea,Utah Click/tap to enlarge

Grizzly bear prickly pear

At Island in the Sky within the Canyonlands NP.

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''Opuntia polyacantha'' is a common species of cactus known by the common names plains pricklypear, hairspine cactus, panhandle pricklypear, and starvation pricklypear. It is native to North America, where it is widespread in Western Canada, the Great Plains, the central and Western United States, and Chihuahua in northern Mexico.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Feb 17, 2021. Captured Jul 30, 2008 03:35.
  • DSLR-A300
  • f/9.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO250
  • 70mm