To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Native Fruits
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 07:21:57 -0600
In Wisconsin we have quite a bit of native opuntia humifusa but
according to the literature there is only one patch of native opuntia
fragilis left in the whole state... which I tried to locate at one
point but was unsuccessful.
~mIEKAL
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 2:38 AM, Douglas Woodard <dwoodard@becon.org> wrote:
> There are two opuntias native (though rare) to Ontario, I think mostly on
> very thin soils over limestone bedrock:
>
> Opuntia fragilis
>
> Opuntia humifusa
>
> Doug Woodard
> St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
>