Opuntia littoralis Calflora

Distribution by County 5940

Opuntia littoralis (Engelm.) Cockerell

Coast prickly pear, Coastal pricklypear, Western prickly pear

Opuntia littoralis is a shrub (stem succulent) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

Record Count by County


Los Angeles: 252	Riverside: 47	San Diego: 316	Santa Barbara: 22
Orange: 364	San Bernardino: 64	San Luis Obispo: 1	Ventura: 346

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/04/2024).