Opuntia leucotricha

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Internal ID UUID64405a9390a6c042439937
Scientific name Opuntia leucotricha
Authority DC.
First published in in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 119. 1828.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Nopalea angustifrons Lindb. in Acta Soc. Sci. Fenn. 10: 123. 1871.
Opuntia leucosticta H.L.Wendl. ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 167. 1837.
Opuntia leucantha Link & Otto ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 167. 1837.
Opuntia leucacantha Link & Otto ex Salm-Dyck Hort. Dyck.: 362. 1834.
Opuntia lanigera Parm. ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 157. 1837.
Opuntia fulvispina Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 164. 1837.
Opuntia erythrocentron Lem. ex C.F.Först. Handb. Cacteenk.: 492. 1846.
Opuntia subferox Schott ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 167. 1837.
Opuntia rufescens Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först. Handb. Cacteenk.: 493. 1846.
Consolea leucacantha (Link & Otto) Lem. in Rev. Hort. 34: 174. 1862.
Opuntia zamudioi Scheinvar in Cact. Suc. Mex. 44(4): 88–93, f. 1–6. 1999.
Opuntia durangensis Britton & Rose in Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 50(4): 518. 1908.
Opuntia pyriformis Rose in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12(7): 292, t. 26, f. 35. 1909.
Opuntia fulvispina var. badia Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 65. 1850.
Opuntia fulvispina var. laevior Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 164. 1837.
Opuntia leucacantha Link & Otto ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 167. 1837.
Opuntia leucacantha var. laevior Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 47. 1850.
Opuntia leucacantha var. subferox Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först. Handb. Cacteenk.: 497. 1846.
Opuntia leucotricha var. fulvispina F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt., Nachtr. 1: 157. 1903.

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Language Common/alternative name
English arborescent pricklypear
Spanish duraznillo
Spanish nopal duraznillo
Spanish nopal blanco
Belarusian Апунцыя белаватая
Swedish raggopuntia
Chinese 帕兰团扇
Chinese 松山镜
Chinese 白毛掌
Chinese 银世界
Chinese 白鬚仙人掌

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  • Europe
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Italy
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Portugal
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southwest

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001287130
Florida Plant Atlas 264
USDA Plants OPLE2
Tropicos 5100408
INPN 610570
Flora of Italy 8540
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:136745-1
The Plant List tro-5100408
Open Tree Of Life 491136
NCBI Taxonomy 867493
Nature Serve 2.131478
IUCN Red List 151902
IPNI 136745-1
iNaturalist 78265
GBIF 5384076
Freebase /m/03b_f96
EOL 596066
Calflora (Californian flora) 11891
USDA GRIN 413967
Wikipedia Opuntia_leucotricha

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Beneficial Effects of Opuntia spp. on Liver Health Besné-Eseverri I, Trepiana J, Gómez-Zorita S, Antunes-Ricardo M, Cano MP, Portillo MP Antioxidants (Basel) 29-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10294873
doi:10.3390/antiox12061174
PMID:37371904
Bioactive Compounds of Opuntia spp. Acid Fruits: Micro and Nano-Emulsified Extracts and Applications in Nutraceutical Foods Fernández-Luqueño F, Medina-Pérez G, Pérez-Soto E, Espino-Manzano S, Peralta-Adauto L, Pérez-Ríos S, Campos-Montiel R Molecules 25-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8587638
doi:10.3390/molecules26216429
PMID:34770840
Natural and Historical Heritage of the Lisbon Botanical Gardens: An Integrative Approach with Tree Collections Cunha AR, Soares AL, Brilhante M, Arsénio P, Vasconcelos T, Espírito-Santo D, Duarte MC, Romeiras MM Plants (Basel) 04-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8309379
doi:10.3390/plants10071367
PMID:34371570
Functional Attributes and Anticancer Potentialities of Chico (Pachycereus Weberi) and Jiotilla (Escontria Chiotilla) Fruits Extract Sandate-Flores L, Romero-Esquivel E, Rodríguez-Rodríguez J, Rostro-Alanis M, Melchor-Martínez EM, Castillo-Zacarías C, Ontiveros PR, Celaya MF, Chen WN, Iqbal HM, Parra-Saldívar R Plants (Basel) 22-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7700655
doi:10.3390/plants9111623
PMID:33266445
Exchange of medicinal plant information in California missions McBride JR, Cavero RY, Cheshire AL, Calvo MI, McBride DL J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7296748
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-00388-y
PMID:32539795
Improved method for genomic DNA extraction for Opuntia Mill. (Cactaceae) Martínez-González CR, Ramírez-Mendoza R, Jiménez-Ramírez J, Gallegos-Vázquez C, Luna-Vega I Plant Methods 11-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC5637266
doi:10.1186/s13007-017-0234-y
PMID:29046708
Further evidence from the effect of fungi on breaking Opuntia seed dormancy Delgado-Sánchez P, Ortega-Amaro MA, Rodríguez-Hernández AA, Jiménez-Bremont JF, Flores J Plant Signal Behav 01-Oct-2010
PMCID:PMC3115353
doi:10.4161/psb.5.10.12835
PMID:20861689

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