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Taxon: Opuntia vulgaris auct. nonn.

Synonym of Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.

Genus: Opuntia
Family: Cactaceae
Nomen number: 413900
Comments:Name verified on: 21-Jun-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 11-Mar-2007
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

References:

  • Castroviejo, S. et al., eds. 1989–. Flora iberica: plantas vasculares de la Peninsula Iberica e Islas Baleares. (F Iberica) [accepts].
  • Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984–. Med-Checklist. (L Medit) [accepts].
  • Leuenberger, B. E. 1993. Interpretation and typification of Cactus opuntia L., Opuntia vulgaris Mill., and O. humifusa (Rafin.) Rafin. (Cactaceae). Taxon 42:419–429.
  • Radford, A. E. et al. 1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. (F Carolin) [accepts].
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur) [accepts].
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. (Eur Gard F)
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Check other databases for Opuntia vulgaris auct. nonn.:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?413900 (09 February 2010)

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