 Prickly peas (Opuntia) cactus in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 18, 2018
 Blooming prickly pear cactus (Opuntia engelmanii(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2020
 Yellow and orange flowers of Engelmann prickly pear cactus (Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Yellow flowers of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Redeye prickly pear cactus (Engelmann prickly pear, Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Golden barrel cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 10, 2019
 Blooming Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2009
 Echinocereus reichenbachii (lace cactus) in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, March 17, 2018
 Lace cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 14, 2008
 Blooming Christmas cholla cactus (Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis) in a ranch at 7278 Batts Ferry Road. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
 New growth shoot (apical meristem) of Opuntia cactus (pricly pears) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 17, 2009
 Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 5, 2008
 Yellow flowers of a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 31, 2009
 Purple spineless prickly pears cactus in Davis Mountains State Park. Fort Davis, Texas, December 29, 2007
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Apical meristem of a potted cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 15, 2009
 Close-up of a flower of Claret cup cactus in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009
 Prickly peas (Opuntia cactus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
 Pads of prickly peas cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 25, 2018
 Cactus in dew in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, September 28, 2018
 Purple-tinged prickly pear cactus on Smokey Creek Trail near Trap Spring east from Mule Ear Overlook. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 25, 2007
 Yellow cactus flowers in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 8, 2011
 Nipple cactus (Coryphantha) with fruits in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, June 12, 2008
 Orange flowers of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Lace cactus (Mammillaria elongata) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 20, 2013
 Purple flower of lace cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 14, 2008
 Pistils and stamens of a flower of lace cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 20, 2008
 Sprout of prickly pears cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
 Blooming Prickly pears (Opuntia) cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2009
 Cactus coreid bug (Chelinidea vittiger) on a pad of prickly pear in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 7, 2010
 Flower buds on a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2009
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Snail feeding on a fresh young pad of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Cane Cholla cactus and Southeast Rim, view from east part of Dodson Trail. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 23, 2007
 Emerging sprout (new pad) of prickly pears cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
 Prickly pears cactus on East Trail in Lost Maples State Natural Area. Vanderpool, Texas, November 8, 2008
 Young Golden barrel cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 27, 2009
 Cactus in Zilker Botanical Gardens, Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009
 Yellow flowers of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in dew in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 19, 2012
 Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on prickly pear cactus (discolored areas of opuntia is the result of punctures) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 11, 2008
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Golden Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) on a lawn near back entrance of Texas A and M University in Education City campus. Doha, Qatar, March 26, 2014
 Spotted cucumber beetle (Diabrotica undecimpunctata) on a shoot of prickly pears cactus in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009
 Vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with red fruits on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, October 20, 2013
 Magenta tinged prickly pears cactus on northern hill in Davis Mountains State Park. Fort Davis, Texas, December 29, 2007
 New growth of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2009
 Blooming prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 30, 2011
 Button cactus (Epithelantha micromeris) with red fruits in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Cactus with water drops in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, December 12, 2009
 Paper-spined cholla cactus (Opuntia articulata) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 20, 2013
 Circular clumps of nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, August 1, 2013
 Purple-tinged prickly pear cactus in the middle part of Smokey Creek Trail. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 25, 2007
 Coreid bugs Chelinidea vittiger (adult with feeding nymph) on a pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2008
 Fruits of Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, October 1, 2013
 El Capitan Mountain with prickly pears cactus in foreground, view from upper Roadside Park. Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas, December 28, 2007
 Apical meristem of a cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 15, 2009
 Sea urchin cactus(?) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 5, 2014
 Echinocactus horizonthalonius (devil s head cactus, or horse crippler) with daggerlike spines on a small ridge near Juniper Canyon Trail south from Upper Juniper Spring. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 22, 2007
 Hedgehog cactus (Echinocereus viridiflorus) on northern hill in Davis Mountains State Park. Fort Davis, Texas, December 29, 2007
 Christmas cholla cactus (Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis) on Homestead Trail in McKinney Falls State Park. Austin, Texas, October 26, 2008
 Flower bud of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 El Capitan Mountain with cholla cactus in foreground, view from upper Roadside Park. Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas, December 28, 2007
 Shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium in Independence. Texas, March 22, 2009
 Prickly pears cactus on a small ridge near Juniper Canyon Trail south from Upper Juniper Spring. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 22, 2007
 Cactus on rocks of Smokey Creek. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 25, 2007
 Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 27, 2009
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 1, 2009
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) with fleshy, green, leaf-like phylloclades in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
 Tasajillo (Cylindropuntia) cactus taken from a fence at Road 322 south from Milano. College Station, Texas, December 2, 2012
 Hedgehog, or claret cup cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) on the top of Freshman Mountain. Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Fredericksburg, Texas, December 25, 2018
 Prickly pear cactus on Turkey Pass Trail in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Fredericksburg, Texas, October 27, 2007
 Cactus on rocks of El Capitan Trail. Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas, December 27, 2007
 Hedgehog cactus near El Capitan Trail. Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas, December 27, 2007
 Cactus coreid bug Chelinidea vittiger on a pad of prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 12, 2008
 Circular clumps of nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, July 21, 2013
 Flower and fruits of Christmas cholla cactus (Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis) in a ranch at 7278 Batts Ferry Road. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
 Rock-shield lichen Xanthoparmelia and a broken limb of Christmas cactus (Tasajillo, Cylindropuntia leptocaulis) in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Fredericksburg, Texas, December 25, 2018
 Pitaya(?) cactus on Smokey Creek Trail east from Mule Ear Spring. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 25, 2007
 Chin cactus (Gymnocalycium uebelmannianum) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Feather cactus (mammillaria plumosa) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) on Freshman Mountain in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Fredericksburg, Texas, December 25, 2018
 Pad of pricly pears (opuntia) cactus with snow in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 10, 2008
 Blooming cholla cactus(cylindropuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2012
 Fruits of Christmas cholla cactus (Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis) in a ranch at 7278 Batts Ferry Road. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
 Cushion cactus and El Capitan Mountain from a trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Texas, December 27, 2007
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Snail feeding on a green pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium in Independence. Texas, May 3, 2009
 Tender young pads or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 13, 2012
 Batesian cow-tongue cactus (Gasteria batesiana) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 20, 2013
 Echinopsis cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 13, 2012
 Chin cactus (Gymnocalycium uebelmannianum) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 20, 2013
 Chin cactus (Gymnocalycium uebelmannianum) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Paper-spined cholla cactus (Opuntia articulata) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Claret cup cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, March 7, 2009
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 1, 2009
 Yellow flowers on a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 8, 2011
 Spiny cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 13, 2012
 Christmas cactus (Tasajillo, Cylindropuntia leptocaulis) on a fence at Road 322 south from Milano. Texas, December 1, 2012
 Feather cactus (mammillaria plumosa) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 20, 2013
 Dried sap of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2009
 Cholla cactus (cylindropuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 15, 2009
 Cactus in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 20, 2013
 Pincushion cactus (Mammillaria) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 20, 2013
 Cactus coreid bug Chelinidea vittiger nymph on a pad of prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 29, 2008
 Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with fruits on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, August 1, 2013
 Offshoot of nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, August 1, 2013
 Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with fruits on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, October 1, 2013
 Nipple cactus (Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) on a small cliff near roadside on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, October 1, 2013
 Close up of Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with fruits on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, October 1, 2013
 Pads of prickly pear cactus on Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 27, 2013
 Chin cactus (Gymnocalycium uebelmannianum) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 5, 2014
 Close up of chin cactus (Gymnocalycium uebelmannianum) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 5, 2014
 Lace cactus (Mammillaria elongata) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Lace cactus (Mammillaria elongata) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Chin cactus (Gymnocalycium uebelmannianum)(?) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Barrel cactus (Ferrocactus species) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Barrel cactus (Ferrocactus species) in Mercer Arboretum and Botanical Gardens. Humble (Houston area), Texas, July 18, 2014
 Flower of Christmas cholla cactus (Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis) in a ranch at 7278 Batts Ferry Road. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
 Flowers of Christmas cholla cactus (Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis) in a ranch at 7278 Batts Ferry Road. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
 Warped pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) with a cladode rot fungus Aspergillus alliaceus(?) (black) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2017
 Pad decay fungus Aspergillus alliaceus(?) (black) on prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2017
 Some nipple cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 11, 2018
 Some lace cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 11, 2018
 Prickly peas cactus (Opuntia) with yellow Senecio(?) flowers in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 25, 2018
 Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with flower buds on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, April 21, 2018
 Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, April 21, 2018
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Emerging pad of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) at Lost Pines Loop Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, July 28, 2018
 Thorny cluster of hedgehog, or claret cup cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) on Freshman Mountain in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Fredericksburg, Texas, December 25, 2018
 Top of Cereus like cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, December 29, 2018
 Thorns of a cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 6, 2019
 Fishhook barrel cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, July 27, 2019
 Golden barrel cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, July 27, 2019
 Top of golden barrel cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 2, 2020
 Top of fishhook barrel cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 2, 2020
 Flower of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia engelmanii(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2020
 Grafted cactus Gymnocalycium mihanovichii exposing red color in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 16, 2020
 Brown cactus grafted on Cereus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, November 12, 2020
 Close up of a tender young pad of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Skeleton of a dry pad of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
 Dry pad skeleton of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
 Yellow flower of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia engelmanii(?)) with a bee in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2020
 Yellow flower of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2020
 Grafted red cactus Gymnocalycium mihanovichii for sale in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 16, 2020
 Grafted orange cactus Gymnocalycium mihanovichii in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 16, 2020
 Nipple cactus (Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 2 miles north-east from Navasota. Texas, May 24, 2020
 Red grafted cactus Gymnocalycium mihanovichii in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, November 12, 2020
 Bunny Ears Cactus (Opuntia microdasys) with small short thorns in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, November 12, 2020
 Close-up of Bunny Ears Cactus (Opuntia microdasys) with small short thorns in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, November 12, 2020
 Small bald cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 15, 2021
 Dwarf rosette lichen Physcia neogaea on a dry pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021
 Dwarf rosette lichen Physcia neogaea on a dry pad of prickly pear cactus in prairie in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021
 Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) together with Parmotrema and Physcia on an old pad of prickly pear cactus in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021
 Coral cactus (crested succulent Euphorbia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, July 24, 2021
 Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
 Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on Opuntia cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
 Hedgehog cactus (Echinopsis) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 27, 2021
 Coral cactus (crested succulent Euphorbia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 27, 2021
 Close-up of coral cactus (crested succulent Euphorbia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 27, 2021
 Pattern of coral cactus (crested succulent Euphorbia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 27, 2021
 Pad of coral cactus (crested succulent Euphorbia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 27, 2021
 Cereus monstrose cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 27, 2021
 Prickly peas (Opuntia) cactus at the entrance in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 3, 2021
 Echinocereus reichenbachii (lace cactus) with fire ant mounds at Lost Pines Trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, March 19, 2022
 Golden barrel cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 4, 2022
 Golden barrel cactus in Leach Teaching Gardens at Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 10, 2022
 Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with red fruits on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, April 17, 2022
 Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) with red fruits and flower buds on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, April 17, 2022
 Nipple cactus (Missouri foxtail cactus, Escobaria missouriensis, Coryphantha missouriensis) on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, April 17, 2022
 Vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 17, 2022
 Dry pad skeleton of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 17, 2022
 Texture of a pad skeleton of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 17, 2022
 Young golden barrel cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, July 2, 2022
 Mistletoe pencil cactus (Rhipsalis cereuscula) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, July 2, 2022
 Rusty pads of prickly peas cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 22, 2022
 Dry skeleton of prickly peas cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 22, 2022
 Sotol remaining in Succulent and Cactus Garden in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
 Barrael cactus in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 6, 2023
 Green flower buds of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023
 Flower buds on a pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023
 Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) with a mound of fire ants in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023
 Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) near a trail in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, April 15, 2023
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