Due to its sharp spines, also called "Barbed Wire"
It is eaten by the endangered Key Largo woodrat
Tenacity like that, you have to admire!
Location: Crane Point Hammock, MarathonSources: http://fnpsblog.blogspot.com/2012/07/born-in-usa-barbed-wire-cactus.html
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