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Eastern Beach Pricklypear

Opuntia macrarthra

Where it is recorded

Records by month in South Carolina.January 1, February 1, March 1, April 1, May 1, June 1, July 1, August 1, September 1, October 1, November 1, December 1.
United States10
South Carolina9
Georgia1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Cactus growth formDescends from the cactus family.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderpinks, cactuses, and allies · Caryophyllales
Familycacti · Cactaceae
GenusPrickly Pears · Opuntia

Study it in a deck

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Eastern Beach Pricklypear with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.