Scientific Name
Opuntia ficus-indica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.
Park
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
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 ficus-indica |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Fenstermacher et al 2008, Bibkey 660042
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Fenstermacher et al 2008, Bibkey 660042
Abundance
Unknown
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Non-native plant
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
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Created Date
9/8/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
briandadelacruz@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/21/2013 10:36:56 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: From USDA Plants Database: Life Form = Succulent; Duration = Perennial
, Park Species Data Source: Fenstermacher et al 2008, Bibkey 660042
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