J20150724-0001—Opuntia ×vaseyi—RPBG

Opuntia ×vaseyi—Vasey's prickly pear. The first flower visitors to the Regional Parks Botanic Garden see this time of year when they enter through the main gate. A nothospecies (natural hybrid) between O. littoralis and O. phaeacantha. Photographed at the Regional Parks Botanic Garden in Tilden Regional Park near Berkeley, CA.

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