The Prickly Pear is one of the most used alien plants in South Africa, so much so that many now believe the plant is a South African species.
Prickly Pear ke nngwe ya dijalo tsa go tswa kwantle tse di dirisiwa thata mono Afrika Borwa, fa e leng gore ba bantsi ba setse ba dumela gore ke sejalo sa tlhago ya mono Afrika Borwa.