Opuntia imbricata

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devil's rope

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Other common names

devil's rope, tree cactus

Synonyms

Grusonia imbricata, Opuntia imbricata

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Botanical Details

Family
Cactaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
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Genus
A genus of cacti native to Mexico and SW America, with fleshy, segmented, cylinder-shaped stems, purple flowers and rather viscious barbed spines which cling to skin, fur or clothing
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Synonym
Plant Range
S USA, Mexico