Opuntia caracassana

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Internal ID UUID643ff6f57fbaf375984236
Scientific name Opuntia caracassana
Authority Salm-Dyck
First published in Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 238. 1850.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Opuntia wentiana Britton & Rose Cactaceae 1: 116. 1919.
Opuntia bisetosa Pittier in J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 26: 42. 1936.
Opuntia tunoides Britton & Shafer ex Bold. Fl. Dutch. W. Ind. Is. 2: 81. 1914.

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish nopal de la península de paraguaná
Spanish nopal de paraguaná
Spanish tuna caraqueña
Spanish tuna guajira
Spanish tuna paraguanera
pap infrou
pap tuna

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  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Aruba
      • Netherlands Antilles
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Venezuelan Antilles
    • Central America
      • El Salvador
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000386496
Tropicos 5106719
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:136428-1
The Plant List kew-2393095
Open Tree Of Life 465636
Observations.org 425594
NCBI Taxonomy 1041223
IUCN Red List 152471
IPNI 136428-1
iNaturalist 441413
GBIF 5620895
EOL 5177647
Elurikkus 558847
Wikipedia Opuntia_caracassana

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Identification of the Begomoviruses Squash Leaf Curl Virus and Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus in Various Plant Samples in North America Fontenele RS, Bhaskara A, Cobb IN, Majure LC, Salywon AM, Avalos-Calleros JA, Argüello-Astorga GR, Schmidlin K, Roumagnac P, Ribeiro SG, Kraberger S, Martin DP, Lefeuvre P, Varsani A Viruses 30-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8147125
doi:10.3390/v13050810
PMID:33946382

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