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Scientific Name
Opuntia polyacantha var. rufispina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia polyacantha var. rufispina (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow ex Engelm.) L.D. Benson
Park
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
starvation prickly pear
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCactaceae
GenusOpuntia
SpeciesOpuntia polyacantha
VarietyOpuntia polyacantha var. rufispina
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Worthington 2003, Bibkey 596766
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJM - I&M Office
Created Date
7/31/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
TJM - I&M Office
Last Modified Date
8/21/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Worthington 2003, Bibkey 596766
Other Parks
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
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