An antique photos, as Opuntia nashii, in Britton and Rose's The Cactaceae
Origin: Bahamas, where it is endangered, threatened by the South American Cactoblastis cactorum moth.
Growth Habits: Tree-like, up to 13 feet tall (4 m); trunk 4.8 inches (12 cm) in diameter; stems 3 feet long (1 m), 2.4 inches (6 cm) in diameter; spines (2 to )5, 2.4 inches long (6 cm);
Blooming Habits:
Red flowers 1.6 inches long (4 cm), 0.6 inch wide (1.5 cm).
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