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Taxon:
Opuntia polyacantha
Haw.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Opuntieae
Nomen number:
314437
Place of publication:
Suppl. pl. succ. 82. 1819
Verified:
01/23/1989
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Opuntia polyacantha
Haw. var.
arenaria
(Engelm.) B. D. Parfitt
(0 active accession[s])
Opuntia polyacantha
Haw. var.
erinacea
(Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) B. D. Parfitt
(0 active accession[s])
Opuntia polyacantha
Haw. var.
hystracina
(Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) B. D. Parfitt
(0 active accession[s])
Opuntia polyacantha
Haw. var.
nicholii
(L. D. Benson) B. D. Parfitt
(0 active accession[s])
Opuntia polyacantha
Haw. var.
polyacantha
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Conservation Status
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Anderson, E. F.
2001. The cactus family 512.
Benson, L.
1969. The Cacti of Arizona, ed. 3. 71.
Benson, L.
1982. The cacti of the United States and Canada 382-393.
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 176.
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association).
1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
Scoggan, H. J.
1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Common names
English
cliff prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
grizzly-bear prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
hairy prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
hedgehog prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
juniper prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
Nichol's prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
plains prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
porcupine prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
red-spine prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
starvation prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
English (Canada)
plains prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
French (Canada)
oponce à épines nombreuses –
Reference(s)
Swedish
frilandsopuntia –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Kansas
w. & n.e.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Nebraska
w.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
North Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Oklahoma
Cimarron Co.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
South Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Chihuahua
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Colorado
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Wyoming
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
New Mexico
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Nevada
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Utah
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Alberta
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Saskatchewan
s.
Native
Northern America
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Saskatchewan (s.), Alberta (s.), British Columbia (s.)]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Kansas (w. & n.e.), Nebraska (w.), North Dakota, Oklahoma (Cimarron Co.), South Dakota]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[New Mexico, Texas (w.)]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chihuahua (n.)]
Name
References