![Echinocactus polycephalus xeranthemoides, Nancy Hussey](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/nurse-rock-nancy5.jpg?resize=980%2C980&ssl=1)
Tag: Unusual
This category might include packrat middens, fungi that grow inside cacti, and even desert trash. There are many desert items that affect cacti and succulent habitats, and it is worth understanding them.
![Echinocactus polycephalus xeranthemoides, Nancy Hussey](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/nurse-rock-nancy5.jpg?resize=980%2C980&ssl=1)
![Tristerix aphyllus, Patricio Novoa Quezada](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tristerix-aphyllus-Patricio-Novoa-Quezada.jpg?resize=980%2C797&ssl=1)
Tristerix aphyllus, Cactus Mistletoe
![Coyote with Opuntia and cholla, Searchnet.media](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/opuntia-coyote-searchnetmedia.jpg?resize=800%2C613&ssl=1)
Cactus Dinner for Coyotes
![Stenocereus gummosus in flower](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/stenocereus-gummosus-cd3d1.jpg?resize=980%2C700&ssl=1)
More Stenocereus
![Cleistocactus winteri, Peter Mansfeld](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cleistocactus-winteri-Peter-A-Mansfeld.jpg?resize=980%2C674&ssl=1)
Cactus Shapes
![Puya raimondii, Peru](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/puya-raimondii.jpg?resize=980%2C478&ssl=1)
World’s Largest Pineapple Relative
![Black-eyed Bulbul on Aloe vryheidensis, Martin Heigan](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Black-eyed-Bulbul-on-Aloe-vryheidensis-martin-heigan.jpg?resize=663%2C800&ssl=1)
Aloes and Birds
![Grass tree, John Tann](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/grass-tree-john-tann2-Copy.jpg?resize=980%2C396&ssl=1)
Xanthorrhoea, Not Exactly a Succulent
![Melocactus peruvianus with cephalium](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/melocactus-peruvianus-8b.jpg?resize=973%2C544&ssl=1)
Cactus Cephaliums
![Cephalocereus columna-trajani,](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sCephalocereus-columna-trajani-lon-and-queta.png?resize=980%2C768&ssl=1)
Cephalocereus columna-trajani
![Browningia candelaris, Pato Novoa](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/browningia-candelaris-ssp-pato-novoa.jpg?resize=980%2C768&ssl=1)
Browningia candelaris
![Opuntia basilaris x O. santa-rita hybrid, Chris Ginkel](https://i0.wp.com/opuntiads.com/oblog/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/opuntia-basilaris-santa-rita-chris-ginkel3.jpg?resize=980%2C569&ssl=1)