Opuntia fragilis
(Nutt.) Haw.
Brittle prickly pear, Brittle pricklypear, Pigmy tuna
Opuntia fragilis is a shrub (stem succulent) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
California Rare Plant Rank:
2B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere)
Bloom Period
one or more occurrenceswithin a 7.5-minute quadrangle
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Northern Juniper Woodland
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