Opuntia Cactus for ID : 150111 : AK-2

[Aarti S. Khale]

Taken at Nasik, Maharashtra on the 24th of September,2010.
Aarti

[Gurcharan Singh]

Looks like O. dillenii

 

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[Mahadeswara]

Opuntia dillenii. It is commonly used as a vegetable in Mexico.

On Jan 15, 11:07 am, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Looks like O. dillenii
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> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.

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[tanay bose]

Opuntia dillenii !!

tanay

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[sheetal chaudhari]

The flower is said to be edible...........i have tasted... has bland taste...

Sheetal Pachpande

[Aarti S. Khale]

Resurfacing a very old post for validation. 

Adding more pictures.

Cactus seen growing wild in Nasik.

Gurcharan Ji had suggested Opuntia dillenii.

For validation please.

[Aarti S. Khale]

Thank you Paradesi Ji.

Regards,

Aarti

On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 9:28 PM, Paradesi Anjaneyulu <paradesia...@gmail.com> wrote:

Opuntia dilleneii.

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[J.M. Garg]

I think close to Opuntia elatior Mill. as per comparative images at Opuntia‎

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[Aarti S. Khale]

Thanks Garg Ji.

Hope to get it validated.

Regards,

Aarti

[Aarti S. Khale]

Kiratsinh Ji,

Thanks for the id.

Regards

On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 4:42 PM, Kiratsinh Zala <zalaki...@gmail.com> wrote:

Opuntia dillenii

[J.M. Garg]

[Aarti S. Khale]

Garg Ji,

Varun Ji has also identified this as Opuntia elatior Mill.

You had earlier suggested the same.

Regards,

Aarti