Tiger Pear (Opuntia aurantiaca)
Opuntia Aurantiaca is a low-growing, invasive cactus with fragmenting spiny stems. It spreads rapidly, producing yellow-orange flowers and reddish fruits.
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Synonyms
Austrocylindropuntia maldonadensis (Arechav.) Backeb.
Cactus aurantiaca Gillies ex Loudon
Cylindropuntia maldonadensis (Arechav.) Backeb.
Opuntia extensa Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.
Opuntia maldonadensis Arechav.
Opuntia montevideensis Speg.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCactaceae
- genusOpuntia
- speciesOpuntia aurantiaca