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Opuntia galapageia

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID64405aa7afca6142913541
Scientific name Opuntia galapageia
Authority Hemsl.
First published in in Mag. Zool. Bot. 1: 467. 1837.

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Language Common/alternative name
English prickly pear
English galápagos prickly pear
Arabic صبير غالاباغوسي

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Name Authority First published in
Opuntia galapageia var. galapageia
Opuntia galapageia var. macrocarpa E.Y.Dawson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 37: 141. 1965.
Opuntia galapageia var. profusa E.F.Anderson & Walk. in Madroño 20: 256. 1970.

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001288325
Tropicos 5103934
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:317749-2
The Plant List tro-5103934
Open Tree Of Life 952598
NCBI Taxonomy 1041239
IUCN Red List 21053131
IPNI 317749-2
iNaturalist 207737
GBIF 7279919
Freebase /m/02xb_2g
EOL 33521142
Wikipedia Opuntia_galapageia

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
A pilot study to estimate the population size of endangered Galápagos marine iguanas using drones Varela-Jaramillo A, Rivas-Torres G, Guayasamin JM, Steinfartz S, MacLeod A Front Zool 26-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9878759
doi:10.1186/s12983-022-00478-5
PMID:36703215
Experimental demonstration of a parasite-induced immune response in wild birds: Darwin's finches and introduced nest flies Koop JA, Owen JP, Knutie SA, Aguilar MA, Clayton DH Ecol Evol 26-Jun-2013
PMCID:PMC3930052
doi:10.1002/ece3.651
PMID:24567824
Invaders of pollination networks in the Galápagos Islands: emergence of novel communities Traveset A, Heleno R, Chamorro S, Vargas P, McMullen CK, Castro-Urgal R, Nogales M, Herrera HW, Olesen JM Proc Biol Sci 07-May-2013
PMCID:PMC3619457
doi:10.1098/rspb.2012.3040
PMID:23486435
Pollination patterns and plant breeding systems in the Galápagos: a review Chamorro S, Heleno R, Olesen JM, McMullen CK, Traveset A Ann Bot 12-Jun-2012
PMCID:PMC3489146
doi:10.1093/aob/mcs132
PMID:22691541

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