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Taxon:
Opuntia basilaris
Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Opuntieae
Nomen number:
25822
Place of publication:
G. Engelmann, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3:298. 1856 (Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4:43. 1857)
Verified:
08/28/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Opuntia basilaris
Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow var.
basilaris
(0 active accession[s])
Opuntia basilaris
Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow var.
brachyclada
(Griffiths) Munz
(0 active accession[s])
Opuntia basilaris
Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow var.
longiareolata
(Clover & Jotter) L. D. Benson
(0 active accession[s])
Opuntia basilaris
Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow var.
treleasei
(J. M. Coult.) J. M. Coult. ex Toumey
(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 489.
Backeberg, C.
1977. Das Kakteen Lexikon. 311.
Benson, L.
1982. The cacti of the United States and Canada 921.
Bravo-Hollis, H. & H. Sánchez-Mejorada.
1978. Las Cactáceas de México, vol. 1 - 1978, vols. 2,3 - 1991 241-242.
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
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Irish, M.
2001. The ornamental prickly pear industry in the southwestern United States. Florida Entomol. 84:484.
Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles.
1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck.
1959. A California flora.
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins.
1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert.
Wiggins, I. L.
1980. Flora of Baja California.
Common names
English
Bakersfield beaver-tail cactus –
Reference(s)
beaver-tail cactus –
Reference(s)
beaver-tail prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
branching beaver-tail cactus –
Reference(s)
elongated beaver-tail cactus –
Reference(s)
Kern beaver-tail cactus –
Reference(s)
short-joint beaver-tail cactus –
Reference(s)
Woodbury beaver-tail cactus –
Reference(s)
Swedish
bäveropuntia –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sonora
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
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Sonora]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Irish, M.
2001. The ornamental prickly pear industry in the southwestern United States. Florida Entomol. 84:484.
Name
References