We read your photo as:

What is the botanical name of this plant and it other names?

Biology

ScanSolve AI Answer

Answer

The plant in the image is a type of cactus.

  1. The botanical name for this plant, based on its appearance with flattened stem segments (cladodes), is generally within the genus Opuntia. A very common species with this form is Opuntia ficus-indica.
  2. Its other common names include:
    • Prickly Pear Cactus
    • Nopal (especially in culinary contexts)
    • Indian Fig Opuntia
Was this helpful?

Still stuck on this one?

Ask a follow-up, and the answer starts from this question.

Got a different question?Ask your own question
Got a syllabus? Photograph it and I'll tell you what's due and what's worth the most.