Opuntia Necklace – The Prickly Pear Cactus Genus

Celebrate resilience and adaptation with Opuntia, the iconic genus of prickly pear cacti. Native to the Americas, with species ranging from Canada through the United States, Mexico, Central America, and into South America, Opuntia thrives in deserts, grasslands, and coastal landscapes. Recognizable by their flat, paddle-shaped stems and brilliant blooms, they provide food and shelter for pollinators, birds, and mammals, while their fruits and pads have nourished human cultures for centuries.

Show your love for the natural world with our Genus Name Necklace, a distinctive piece inspired by the scientific names of plants, birds, and mammals. This elegant cursive design celebrates the beauty of Latin taxonomy, making it perfect for botanists, birders, wildlife lovers, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Each necklace is made to order and available in polished stainless steel or an 18K yellow gold finish. With an adjustable cable chain (16"–18") and secure lobster clasp, it’s ideal for everyday wear or as a meaningful gift for scientists, gardeners, birdwatchers, and animal lovers.

Product Details:

• Available in polished stainless steel or 18K yellow gold finish
• Adjustable cable chain (16"–18") for a comfortable fit
• Secure 9mm lobster clasp
• Made in the USA