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Scientific Name
Opuntia erinacea var. erinacea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia erinacea var. erinacea Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Park
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common 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 erinacea var. erinacea |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Changed from Unconfirmed per Albee et al. 1988, Bibkey # 606999, to Probably Present per Fertig et al. 2012, Bibkey #2185178.; Data Source: Fertig et al. 2012, Bibkey #2185178
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
3/21/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
helenthomas@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/26/2013 3:27:35 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Perennial Forb | Distribution = Widespread | Synonyms = Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea |, Park Species Data Source: Walt Fertig, 2005-2006 Herbarium review and data certification
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 = G5TNR |
