A prime example of a fruiting Fishhook Cactus, Mammillaria microcarpa. The bright red fruit on this specimen look remarkably like little hot peppers. As seen along the North Kaibab Trail in Bright Angel Canyon, Grand Canyon NP.
This image is from the presentation "Desert Southwest - The Checklist Edition - Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim Traverse, Day 2 - Clear Creek Campsite to Cottonwood Campsite".
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