Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Prickly pear cactus



Our native prickly pear cactus (Opuntia humifusa), at the Kankakee Sands prairie restoration in Newton County.  This sandy soil was once the lake bed of the shallow Beaver Lake.  Pictures taken July 20, 2012.
 
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