Eastern Mojave Vegetation Pancake Cactus (Opuntia chlorotica) resprouting after the Hackberry Complex Fire.  
 

 

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If you have a question or a comment about this photograph you may write to me at: tomas@schweich.com I sometimes post interesting questions in my FAQ, but I never disclose your full name or address. 		  Cactaceae Opuntia chlorotica, Hackberry Complex Fire, Mojave National Preserve, San Bernardino County, California
Photograph taken October 15, 2005.

This is one of the few cacti that were resprouting. Many others were not. Perhaps it has to do with the amount of damage to the base of the plant from the heat.

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