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Prickly Pear Cactus with Many Paddles Along the Chihuanhuan Desert Trail of Big Bend National Park

Prickly Pear Cactus with Many Paddles Along the Chihuanhuan Desert Trail of Big Bend National Park

This photo shows a prickly pear cactus with many paddles and was taken along the Chihuanhuan Desert Trail of Big Bend National Park. The fruits and pads of prickly pears are high in vitamins A and C.
Galleries: Chihuanhuan Desert Trail, Prickly Pears
Keywords: big bend national park, brewster county, cactaceae, chihuanhuan desert trail, many paddles, national park, opuntia, prickly pear cactus, texas, tx
Photo Location: Chihuanhuan Desert Trail at Dugout Wells, Big Bend National Park, TX
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 02/17/2014
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.02
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 29°16'16.46"N 103°8'12.92"W
Picture Number: 27243