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Endangered
CITES App. II
Opuntia strobiliformis
Kakteen (Berger) 53, fig. 9. 1929
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Opuntia strobiliformis
Author
A.Berger
Chinese genus
仙人掌属
Chinese name
-
Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Description
Segmented succulent slowly growing up to up to 30 cm
Stem Segments
Small pine-cone shaped that are loosely attached to each other and fall easily.
Flowers
White, 5cm long.
Fruits
Brown.RemarksThe white flowers made a nice contrast to the earth-tone colours of the plant.