Opuntia microdasys

Opuntia microdasys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Opuntia
Species:
O. microdasys
Binomial name
Opuntia microdasys
Synonyms
  • Cactus microdasys Lehm.
  • Opuntia macrocalyx Griffiths
  • Opuntia microdasys subvar. albiflora Backeb.
  • Opuntia microdasys var. albispina Fobe
  • Opuntia microdasys var. laevior Salm-Dyck
  • Opuntia microdasys var. minor Salm-Dyck
  • Opuntia microdasys f. minor (Salm-Dyck) Schelle
  • Opuntia microdasys var. pallida Borg
  • Opuntia pulvinata DC.

Opuntia microdasys (angel's-wings, bunny ears cactus, bunny cactus or polka-dot cactus) is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family, Cactaceae. It is native and endemic to central and northern Mexico.