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Distribution by County   5946    
Opuntia phaeacantha  Engelm.
Brown spined prickly pear,   Mojave prickly pear,   Tulip pricklypear
Opuntia phaeacantha is a shrub (stem succulent) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Record Count by County

Inyo: 1 Orange: 2 San Diego: 233
Kern: 1 Riverside: 129 San Luis Obispo: 15
Los Angeles: 7 San Bernardino: 199 Santa Barbara: 16

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/21/2024).