Opuntia (genus)
Prickly Pears at Acton, ACT
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| Opuntia (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 22 Sep 2023 | |
| Opuntia elata | Tapirlord | 29 May 2023 | |
| Crassula sieberiana | CarbonAI | 29 May 2023 | |
| Opuntia elatior | Tapirlord | 29 May 2023 | |
| Opuntia stricta | WalterEgo | 29 May 2023 |
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3 comments
29 May 2023
That is according to the Australian application of the name, which as I understand it is not actually correct.
29 May 2023
I made a guess based on a previous sighting, though perhaps that earlier one was misidentified…
Opuntia stricta (Common Prickly Pear)
Opuntia stricta (Common Prickly Pear)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.102203-35.291597
- Altitude 592.6m
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin West
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 29 May 2023 05:01 PM Recorded on
- WalterEgo Recorded by
- No Shrub(s) planted
- No In flower
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Species information
- Opuntia (genus) Scientific name
- Prickly Pears Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Medium weed or pest
- Up to 786m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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