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Cacti come from North and South America. Don't you know how to Google stuff?

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Q: Why are cacti rare in Africa?
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Are cacti in African deserts?

No, cacti are native to the Americas and do not naturally grow in Africa. If any cacti are in Africa, they were planted by man.


How many cacti live in the Sahara Desert?

No cacti grow naturally in the Sahara. Cacti are natives of the Americas, not Africa.


Does the fennec fox eat cacti?

No, cacti are natives of the Americas and the fennec is from Africa.


Do lions live near cacti?

Some lions live in areas that have cacti, but cacti are not necessarily part of their habitat.


Do fennec foxes eat cactus?

No, cacti are natives of the Americas and the fennec is from Africa.


Does the Namib Desert have cacti?

No, cacti live naturally only in North and South America. They are not natives of Africa.


Which desert plant has thorns but is without leaves?

The cacti have spines (not thorns) and do not have leaves. There are also some plants in Africa and Asia that are similar to cacti but have thorns instead of spines.


On what continents do cacti grow?

Cacti are natives of North and South America only. However, man has introduced them to other continents such as Australia and Africa where they have become noxious invasive species.


Are there cactus s in burkina faso?

No, cacti only occur naturally in the Americas. Burkina faso is in Africa.


Do cactus live in African grassland?

Cacti are only found naturally in the Americas. If any show up in the Arabian Desert, they were planted there. They do not grow naturally in that desert.


What type of plant lives in a desert and has sharp spines?

Cacti live in the deserts of the Americas and many have sharp spines. In Africa there are other plants, euphorbias for example, that resemble cacti but have thorns rather than spines.


Is a cheetah considered rare?

Cheetahs are considered rare in some places, but not in Africa