Scientific Name
Opuntia macrocentra
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia macrocentra Engelm.
Park
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
purple pricklypear
Park Synonyms
Opuntia violacea, Opuntia violacea var. macrocentra, Opuntia macrocentra var. macrocentra
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 macrocentra |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Evidence recorded under Opuntia macrocentra var. macrocentra, O. violacea, or O. violacea var. macrocentra; Deborah Angell, 2007.; Data Source: K. Beaupre, 2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: K. Beaupre, 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NJS of I & M
Created Date
6/7/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Kristen Beaupre
Last Modified Date
6/4/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Sonora_o.xls updated by I & M
