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A drooping prickly pear cactus growing wild in the warm micro-climate of a geothermal area.

Scientific name: Opuntia monacantha
Common names: drooping prickly pear cactus
Location: Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Photo ID: 24762
Tags: Cactaceae, Caryophyllales, drooping prickly pear, geothermal, landscape, New Zealand, Opuntia monacantha, Rotorua District, Tracheophyta, vascular plants, weed
Albums: Plants Flowering plants Caryophyllales (sundews, iceplants & docks)

Swamp shield-fern

Swamp shield-fern

Drooping prickly pear

Geothermal vegetation

Geothermal moss

Geothermal algae

Geothermal stream

Prostrate kanuka

Prostrate kanuka

Thermal ladder fern

Thermal ladder fern

Cyclosorus interruptus

Geothermal moss

Giant hypolepis

Lycopodiella cernua

Chanmpage Pool and Artist’s Palette

Chanmpage Pool and Artist’s Palette

Geothermal Algae

Kanuka skeleton

Cyanidium algae

Silica deposits

Sulphur crystals

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