Scientific Name
Opuntia erinacea var. erinacea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia erinacea var. erinacea Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Park
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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
Present
Occurrence Notes
UNVOUCHERED
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
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
Nicole Tancreto
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Nicole Tancreto
Last Modified Date
7/23/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Distribution information in Petrified Forest National Park is scarce due to limited collections, no current information, Park Species Data Source: Kiersted 1981; Hansen, Thomas and West 2003
