FIGURE 5. Opuntia megacantha. A. Flower side view. B in Molecular and morphological notes on Opuntia ser. Streptacanthae (Cactaceae)

FIGURE 5. Opuntia megacantha. A. Flower side view. B. Flower longitudinal cut, white filaments with yellowish tones and yellow anthers, white cuneiform style, ten green stigma lobes. C. Elliptical fruit. D. Longitudinal cut of the fruit, red funicles. E. Areola of the fruit, circular with long trichomes, brown gloquids. F. Kidney shaped seed with irregular lateral aril.Published as part of Martínez-González, César Ramiro, Gallegos-Vázquez, Clemente, Mascorro- Gallardo, José O. & Barrientos-Priego, Alejandro F., 2022, Molecular and morphological notes on Opuntia ser. Streptacanthae (Cactaceae), pp. 1-28 in Phytotaxa 576 (1) on page 10, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.576.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/744087