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Scientific Name
Opuntia whipplei
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia whipplei Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Park
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Whipple's cholla
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 | Cylindropuntia |
| Species | Opuntia whipplei |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Fertig (2009) has status as Questionable. Reported by Schelz et al. (2006), but CANY is outside the known range of this taxon, Fertig et al. 2009, Bibkey # 661760; Data Source: Schelz et al. 2006, Bibkey # 614568
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Welsh et al. 2003, Bibkey # 571923
Abundance
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
Walt Fertig
Created Date
5/8/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
D. Svendson, NCPN I & M
Last Modified Date
9/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Shrub | Distribution = Regional Endemic | Synonyms = Cylindropuntia whipplei |, Park Species Data Source: CANY Herbarium & species list review, Walt Fertig 2005-2006
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Management priority value was No with comment: Global Rank = G4? |
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