NPSpecies

Information on Species in National Parks

NPSpecies-1.9.3.24963-20240824-030002

National Park Service
U.S. Department of the Interior

Natural Resource Stewardship and Science
arrowhead
  • Home
    • IRMA Portal
  • Search
    • Get a Park Species List
    • Find Parks Where a Species is Found
    • Advanced Search
  • Parks
  • Reports
  • Add-Edit
    • Make a Suggestion
Contact Us  Help 
[ Log On ] User Roles
Print
Scientific Name
Opuntia acanthocarpa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia acanthocarpa Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Park
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
buckhorn cholla, hybrid cholla
Park Synonyms
Opuntia acanthocarpa var. major
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCactaceae
GenusCylindropuntia
SpeciesOpuntia acanthocarpa
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Mark Dimmitt 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mark Dimmitt 2005
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Mark Dimmitt 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
210
References
7
Vouchers
1
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
Mark Dimmitt
Last Modified Date
10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Sonora_o.xls updated by I & M
Other Parks
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
US Department of the Interior  FOIA  Privacy Policy  Disclaimer and Ownership  NPS Home  USA.gov  Accessibility  Experience Your America TM
Tracing...