Scientific Name
Opuntia humifusa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.
Park
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
prickly pear cactus
Park Synonyms
Opuntia compressa
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 humifusa |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, Botanist/NPSpecies Data Manager, 8/25/2008.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, Botanist/NPSpecies Data Manager, 8/25/2008.
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, Botanist/NPSpecies Data Manager, 8/25/2008.
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
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
8/25/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
8/25/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See Opuntia compressa (TSN# 19687) to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, Botanist/NPSpecies Data Manager, 8/25/2008., Accepted Detail: The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 17 September 2008). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
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