Scientific Name: Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw.
Caption: Prickly pear, Opuntia stricta, growing on a dune near Sebastian Inlet, Florida. Photo courtesy of K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station.
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The Indian River Lagoon Species Inventory is a partner initiative of the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce and
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