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Taxon:
Opuntia elatior
Mill.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Opuntieae
Nomen number:
25838
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8:
Opuntia
no. 4. 1768
Verified:
07/01/1999
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
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Opuntia bergeriana
F. A. C. Weber ex A. Berger
Opuntia nigricans
(Haw.) Haw.
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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 497.
Babu, C. R.
1977. Herbaceous flora of Dehra Dun.
Backeberg, C.
1958. Die Cactaceae. 489.
Backeberg, C.
1977. Das Kakteen Lexikon. 316.
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963-1968. Flora of Java.
Benson, L.
1982. The cacti of the United States and Canada 273.
Note:
mentions
Bhandari, M. M.
1978. Flora of the Indian desert.
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
George, A. S., ed.
1980-. Flora of Australia.
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Hunt, D.
1992. CITES Cactaceae checklist
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
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
Saldanha, C. J.
1985-. Flora of Karnataka.
Singh, N. P. et al., eds.
2001-2002. Flora of Maharashtra state.
Standley, P. C.
1937-1939. Flora of Costa Rica.
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Verma, D. M. et al. (vol. 1); V. Mudgal et al. (vol. 2).
1993-. Flora Madhya Pradesh.
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Common names
Swedish
rivieraopuntia –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
Redonda
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Montserrat
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
Curacao
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Netherlands Antilles
Saba
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
Jawa
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Native
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Netherlands Antilles
[Saba, Curacao],
Antigua and Barbuda
[Redonda],
Montserrat
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Costa Rica
,
Panama
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
MALESIA:
Indonesia
[Jawa]
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
boundary/barrier/support
Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr.
1963-1968. Flora of Java.
Weed
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Name
References