Opuntia microdasys (Lehmann) Pfeiffer.

Spice

Family: CACTACEAE

Genus: Opuntia

Spanish common name: Alas de ángel. Nopal cegador. Nopalillo cegador. Orejas de Conejo.

General distribution (Phytogeography): America

IUCN Category: LCLeast concern

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Nanophanerophyte.

Habitats: Cultivated fields, path and road sides, disturbed zones. Garden plants. Wild olive trees and other sclerophyllous shrublands. Juniperus phoenicea subsp. turbinata forest. Gardens and sometimes naturalizated.