Beavertail Cactus
A beavertail cactus in the Sonoran Desert just outside of Palo Verde in Southern California showing the developing fruits on the top of the pads. You can still see the dried up flowers that have yet to fall off since they were pollinated.
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- ©2015
- Image Size
- 6000x4000 / 14.8MB
- Keywords
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- Contained in galleries
- Opuntieae