Cactus species

Understanding which species are introduced and become invasive are central questions in invasion science. In this sense, the cactus family is an interestin

It's getting to the end of the saguaro flower season. Although the flowers are still blooming on this plant, others already have fruit. The green saguaro fruit bursts open to reveal a bright red interior. Fortunately for the plant, the birds and the animals, the fruit tastes wonderful. It's unfortunate for photographers, though, because hungry beaks usually get to the fruit long before curious lenses. By tradition, the local Native Americans collect the fruit using long poles. I've seen…

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Cylindropuntia spinosior, with the common names include cane cholla, spiny cholla and walkingstick cactus, is a cactus species of the North American deserts. Description from pinterest.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images

Sketches of every cactus in the United States and its territories, organized by genus. I sketched these with Copic markers. If you click on the image, I have included descriptions for each cactus.

World's tallest species of cactus (Cardon)

Cactus - Wikipedia

Myrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristatus (Dinosaur Back Plant) is a slow-growing, sculptural cactus with stems having a central growing ...

All cactus are flowering plants. Depending on the species, they blossom throughout the year. The duration of cactus flowering usually does not exceed several weeks. One flower can be opened from a few hours to several days. Some species of cacti can re-flow during one season. #urbakigardening #gardening #cactus #cactusblooming #blooming

Cacti grow into many different shapes, depending on the species -- golden spiked barrels...