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Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta
(Also known as: forma contorta or forma cristata)
Family: CACTACEAE

= Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata

Accepted Scientific Name: Opuntia microdasys
Enum. Diagn. Cact. 154 1837

Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
It has unusual twisted pads with bright yellow glochids.

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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Opuntia microdasys group


11581 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
11582 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

11583 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
11584 cactus-art Cactus Art
Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata) Photo by: Cactus Art

11585 cactus-art Cactus Art
Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata) Photo by: Cactus Art
17603 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

17604 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Opuntia microdasys cv. Contorta (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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