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Taxon:
Opuntia aurantiaca
Lindl.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Opuntieae
Nomen number:
316387
Place of publication:
Edwards's Bot. Reg. 19: t. 1606. 1833
Verified:
08/27/2002
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
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
Note:
lists as
Opuntia aurantiaca
Gillies ex Lindl.
Cabrera, A. L., ed.
1965-1970. Flora de la provincia de Buenos Aires.
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.
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds.
2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Henderson, M. et al.
1987. Declared weeds and alien invader plants in South Africa. Botanical Research Institute, bulletin 413
Hosking, J. R. et al.
1988. Distribution and biological control of cactus species in eastern Australia. Pl. Protect. Quart. 3:117.
Hunt, D.
1992. CITES Cactaceae checklist
Instituto de Botánica Darwinion.
2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
URL:
http://www2.darwin.edu.ar/Proyectos/FloraArgentina/FA.asp
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson.
1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia.
Plant Protection and Quarantine Office.
United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Federal noxious weed list (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/permits/noxiousweed_list.html
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
Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Common names
English
jointed cactus –
Reference(s)
jointed prickly-pear –
Reference(s)
tiger-pear –
Reference(s)
Afrikaans
litjieskaktus –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Buenos Aires
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Entre Ríos
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Uruguay
4
Naturalized
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
New South Wales
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Victoria
Native
Southern America
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
[Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos],
Uruguay
Naturalized
Africa
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
South Africa
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Weed
Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson.
1992. Noxious weeds of Australia Inkata Press, Melbourne, Australia.
Weed
Henderson, M. et al.
1987. Declared weeds and alien invader plants in South Africa. Botanical Research Institute, bulletin 413
Weed
Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds
Weed
Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Name
References