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Opuntia pottsii
Potts Pricklypear

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DERIVATION
pottsii - named for John Potts, 1805-1876, manager of the Mint in Cuidad Chihuahua, Mexico, and an enthusiastic naturist.
FAMILY Cactaceae (Cactus Family)  Other Plants in the Cactus Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE SW United States, N Mexico
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
FLOWERS Red;pink;orange (Or;or)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
COMMON NAME(S) Potts Pricklypear

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Number		 Year Location
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Map		 152526*1 2015 Greenhouse

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