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Taxon:
Opuntia curassavica
(L.) Mill.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Opuntieae
Nomen number:
25831
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8:
Opuntia
no. 7. 1768
Comment:
an implicit reference to a Linnaean basionym may be assumed fide
Shenzhen ICN
41, Ex. 6
Verified:
08/28/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cactus curassavicus
L.
No images
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)
Anderson, E. F.
2001. The cactus family 493.
Backeberg, C.
1958. Die Cactaceae. 457.
Backeberg, C.
1977. Das Kakteen Lexikon. 314.
Benson, L.
1982. The cacti of the United States and Canada 272.
Note:
mentions
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
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Common names
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Aruba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
n.?
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
n.?
Native
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Aruba
,
Netherlands Antilles
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
(n.?)
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
(n.?)
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