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Scientific Name
Opuntia polyacantha var. polyacantha
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia polyacantha var. polyacantha Haw.
Park
Zion National Park (ZION)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Plains pricklypear
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 polyacantha |
| Variety | Opuntia polyacantha var. polyacantha |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Changed from Unconfirmed per Fertig 2009, Bibkey # 660926, to Probably Present per Fertig et al. 2012, Bibkey #2185178.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Fertig 2009, Bibkey # 660926
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Fertig 2009, Bibkey # 660926
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
D. Svendson, NCPN I & M
Created Date
7/20/2009 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
skarinen@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/12/2014 2:11:16 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Fertig 2009, Bibkey # 660926
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