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Scientific Name
Opuntia humifusa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
prickley pear
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Opuntia |
| Species | Opuntia humifusa |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
found in 2000 study; Data Source: Martin and Hanley, 2000
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
CT (SC), MA (T),
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/8/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Synonomy:;Category:Dicot;Growth Habit:Shrub, Subshrub;Duration:Perennial;Wetland Indicator (Reg1):;PLANTS database link:http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=OPHU, Park Species Data Source: Leblond, 1989-Orleans/Eastham/Wellfleet/Truro/Provincetown;Martin and Hanley, 2000-Orleans/Eastham/Wellfleet/Truro/Provincetown;Smith, 2005-Entire Park ;Hanley, 2001c-Orleans/Eastham/Wellfleet/Truro/Provincetown
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