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Ferocactus wislizeni or Arizona barrel cactus Barrel cactus that bloom in the spring develop small fruits resembling pineapples. The flesh is tart with a lemon flavor.<br />
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Ferocactus wislizeni or Arizona barrel cactus

Barrel cactus that bloom in the spring develop small fruits resembling pineapples. The flesh is tart with a lemon flavor.

Ferocactus wislizeni or Arizona barrel cactus with fruit  Ferocactus wislizeni,Fishhook barrel cactus,Geotagged,Spring,United States

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Ferocactus wislizeni, the fishhook barrel cactus, also called Arizona barrel cactus, candy barrel cactus, and Southwestern barrel cactus, is a cylindrical barrel-shaped cactus.

Similar species: Pinks, Cactuses, And Allies
Species identified by William Bodine
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By William Bodine

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Uploaded Mar 22, 2022. Captured Mar 22, 2022 09:46 in C5WP+45 Mesa, AZ, USA.
  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/395s
  • ISO100
  • 70mm