Opuntia polyacantha Haw.
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Opuntia polyacantha

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Опунция многоколючковая

Taxonomy

Opuntia polyacantha

Опунция многоколючковая

division	Magnoliophyta
class	Magnoliopsida
ordo	Caryophyllales
familia	Cactaceae
genus	Opuntia
species	polyacantha Haw. (absent in original source)

Synonyms

Cactus ferox Nutt. *

Opuntia arenaria Engelm. *

Opuntia missouriensis DC. *

Opuntia missouriensis var. rufispina Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow *

Opuntia missouriensis var. trichophora Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow *

Opuntia nicholii L.D. Benson *

Opuntia polyacantha ssp. arenaria (Engelm.) Guiggi *

Opuntia polyacantha var. rufispina (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) L.D. Benson *

Opuntia polyacantha f. trichophora (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) Guiggi *

Opuntia polyacantha var. trichophora (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) J.M. Coult. *

Opuntia rhodantha K. Schum. *

Opuntia trichophora (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) Britton & Rose *

Tunas polyacantha (Haw.) Nieuwl. & Lunell *

* – absent in original source.

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Opuntia polyacantha

Побег с цветком. Казахстан, Алматы, интродукционный питомник. 29.06.2018.

Vladimir Epiktetov

Indications in floristic lists (1)

Степная коллекция растений Ботанического сада г. Денвер

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Opuntia polyacantha Haw.Taxon details

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Taxonomy

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Indications in floristic lists (1)

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Opuntia polyacantha Haw.
Taxon details