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Opuntia chlorotica Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Pancake-pear
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Caryophyllidae | Cacti, many other succulents, carnivorous plants, and leadworts |
| Order | Caryophyllales | Includes cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, and many carnivorous plants |
| Family | Cactaceae | Succulent (water-storing) plants, often spiny |
| Genus | Opuntia | Prickly pears |
| Species | chlorotica | Pale yellowish-green |
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5/3/2018 · Barker Dam, Joshua Tree National Park, California
≈ 9 × 6" (22 × 14 cm) 
5/3/2018 · Barker Dam, Joshua Tree National Park, California
5/3/2018 · Barker Dam, Joshua Tree National Park, California
Opuntia chlorotica description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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4/28/2018 · Red Rock Canyon, Nevada
5/3/2018 · Barker Dam, Joshua Tree National Park, California
≈ 7 × 4½" (17 × 12 cm)
4/28/2018 · Red Rock Canyon, Nevada
≈ 29 × 21" (74 × 52 cm)
5/3/2018 · Barker Dam, Joshua Tree National Park, California
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