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title: "Good afternoon fellow Plantanauts, can anyone help with a positive ID…"
description: "Good afternoon fellow Plantanauts, can anyone help with a positive ID on this guy? I tried scanning it and I'm not very confident in what Planta is telling me…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/2OB1JXZXRQeo4spB0EojrA/byGpmGnO5qKT4FdAur7VdJ"
community: "Plant Identification"
author: "BadBotanist"
published: "2025-08-08T16:59:30.151775Z"
language: "en"
image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/2BFniHGPQK9j6DRsN58sxfcPhvSohDiDuciu8DrYigA/mqgJG-qXSlqVgCXSNn1VVQ.webp?size=large"
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# Good afternoon fellow Plantanauts, can anyone help with a positive ID…

_Posted by BadBotanist on 2025-08-08_

Good afternoon fellow Plantanauts, can anyone help with a positive ID on this guy? I tried scanning it and I'm not very confident in what Planta is telling me it is. Any takers?

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/2BFniHGPQK9j6DRsN58sxfcPhvSohDiDuciu8DrYigA/mqgJG-qXSlqVgCXSNn1VVQ.webp?size=large)

## 3 comments

### BeanyGal commented on 2025-08-08

Opunita Subulata

#### BadBotanist replied on 2025-08-08

Thanks for the help! Would that be a eve's needle cactus in planta? I can't find a specific plant with that scientific name in the app

#### The leafy Angel replied on 2025-08-08

It looks like my eve’s needle

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