Scientific Name
Opuntia macrorhiza
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm.
Park
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Opuntia macrorhiza var. macrorhiza
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 macrorhiza |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Negrete 1999
Carlson J, Granger W, Segura M, Bracewell J. Gulf Coast Network Terrestrial Vegetation Monitoring Project. 2018. National Park Service
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MAW - I&M Office
Created Date
9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
fsantosneto@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/1/2025 4:27:18 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: BONAP database from contributed material.
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