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Opuntia microdasys

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Synonyms
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Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
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Internal ID UUID643ff6d50ab7c882673377
Scientific name Opuntia microdasys
Authority (Lehm.) Pfeiff.
First published in Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 154. 1837.

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Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Opuntia pulvinata DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 119. 1828.
Cactus microdasys Lehm. Index Sem. (Hamburg): 16. 1827.
Opuntia macrocalyx Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 268–269, pl. 28. 1908.
Opuntia microdasys var. pallida Borg Cacti: 83. 1951.
Opuntia microdasys var. albispina Fobe & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 10. 1957.
Opuntia microdasys var. laevior Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 241. 1850.
Opuntia microdasys var. minor Salm-Dyck Hort. Dyck.: 186. 1834.
Opuntia herrfeldtii Kupper in Monatsschr. Kakteenk.: 212. 1930.
Opuntia lubrica Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 21: 169, t. 23. 1910.
Opuntia microdasys f. minor (Salm-Dyck) Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 47. 1907.
Opuntia microdasys subvar. albiflora Backeb. Cactaceae 6: 3623. 1962.

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Language Common/alternative name
English angel's-wings
Spanish nopal cegador
Spanish orejas de conejo
Spanish nopalillo cegador
Belarusian апунцыя дробнаваласістая
Persian اپونتیا میکروداسیس
Indonesian kaktus telinga kelinci
Lithuanian trumpašerė opuncija
Dutch borstelschijfcactus
Polish opuncja drobnokolczasta
Russian Опунция мелковолосистая
Swedish dvärgopuntia
Swedish guldopuntia
Uzbek mayda tukli opunsiya
Chinese 黄毛掌
Chinese 金乌帽子
Chinese 黃毛掌

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Canary Islands
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Tunisia
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • New South Wales
      • Queensland
      • South Australia
      • Victoria
      • Western Australia
  • Europe
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Greece
      • Italy
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000385628
USDA Plants OPMI4
Tropicos 5106945
INPN 160541
Flora of Italy 8542
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:136806-1
The Plant List kew-2391685
PFAF Opuntia microdasys
Open Tree Of Life 1074935
NCBI Taxonomy 169217
IUCN Red List 152311
IPNI 136806-1
iNaturalist 78267
GBIF 7283961
Freebase /m/07cnnp
EPPO OPUMI
EOL 2876159
Calflora (Californian flora) 10162
USDA GRIN 410381
Wikipedia Opuntia_microdasys

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Pistachio green hull and pomegranate peel extracts as two natural antiglycation agents Roudbari M, Barzegar M, Sahari MA Food Sci Nutr 20-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC11077175
doi:10.1002/fsn3.4039
PMID:38726394
The Response of Oxytropis aciphylla Ledeb. Leaf Interface to Water and Light in Gravel Deserts Bei Z, Zhang X, Zhang F, Yan X Plants (Basel) 21-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10708387
doi:10.3390/plants12233922
PMID:38068558
The Mechanism by Which Umbrella-Shaped Ratchet Trichomes on the Elaeagnus angustifolia Leaf Surface Collect Water and Reflect Light Bei Z, Zhang X, Tian X Biology (Basel) 20-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10376016
doi:10.3390/biology12071024
PMID:37508453
More than a spiny morphology: plastome variation in the prickly pear cacti (Opuntieae) Köhler M, Reginato M, Jin JJ, Majure LC Ann Bot 19-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10799996
doi:10.1093/aob/mcad098
PMID:37467174
Nature-Inspired Surface Engineering for Efficient Atmospheric Water Harvesting Li Z, Tang L, Wang H, Singh SC, Wei X, Yang Z, Guo C ACS Sustain Chem Eng 18-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10394688
doi:10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c00760
PMID:37538294
Evolution of the Xerocarpa clade (Opuntia; Opuntieae): Evidence for the Role of the Grand Canyon in the Biogeographic History of the Iconic Beavertail Cactus and Relatives Majure LC, Murphy TH, Köhler M, Puente R, Hodgson WC Plants (Basel) 18-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10385227
doi:10.3390/plants12142677
PMID:37514291
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
Plastome variations reveal the distinct evolutionary scenarios of plastomes in the subfamily Cereoideae (Cactaceae) Yu J, Li J, Zuo Y, Qin Q, Zeng S, Rennenberg H, Deng H BMC Plant Biol 08-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC9993602
doi:10.1186/s12870-023-04148-4
PMID:36882685
Survival in desert: Extreme water adaptations and bioinspired structural designs He G, Zhang C, Dong Z iScience 16-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9830228
doi:10.1016/j.isci.2022.105819
PMID:36636349
Phenolic Compounds’ Occurrence in Opuntia Species and Their Role in the Inflammatory Process: A Review Zeghbib W, Boudjouan F, Vasconcelos V, Lopes G Molecules 25-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9330797
doi:10.3390/molecules27154763
PMID:35897933
Wetting mechanism and morphological adaptation; leaf rolling enhancing atmospheric water acquisition in wheat crop—a review Ali Z, Merrium S, Habib-ur-Rahman M, Hakeem S, Saddique MA, Sher MA Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 01-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC9054867
doi:10.1007/s11356-022-18846-3
PMID:35102510
Comparative study between in vivo- and in vitro-derived extracts of cactus (Opuntis ficus-indica L. Mill) against prostate and mammary cancer cell lines Heikal A, Abd El-Sadek ME, Salama A, Taha HS Heliyon 16-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8481975
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08016
PMID:34622044
New World Cactaceae Plants Harbor Diverse Geminiviruses Fontenele RS, Salywon AM, Majure LC, Cobb IN, Bhaskara A, Avalos-Calleros JA, Argüello-Astorga GR, Schmidlin K, Khalifeh A, Smith K, Schreck J, Lund MC, Köhler M, Wojciechowski MF, Hodgson WC, Puente-Martinez R, Van Doorslaer K, Kumari S, Oyeniran KA, Vernière C, Filloux D, Roumagnac P, Lefeuvre P, Ribeiro SG, Kraberger SP, Martin DP, Varsani A Viruses 16-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8073023
doi:10.3390/v13040694
PMID:33923787
High Throughput Profiling of Flavonoid Abundance in Agave lechuguilla Residue-Valorizing under Explored Mexican Plant Morreeuw ZP, Castillo-Quiroz D, Ríos-González LJ, Martínez-Rincón R, Estrada N, Melchor-Martínez EM, Iqbal HM, Parra-Saldívar R, Reyes AG Plants (Basel) 03-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8067008
doi:10.3390/plants10040695
PMID:33916866
A Systematic Review of Traditionally Used Herbs and Animal-Derived Products as Potential Analgesics Rengasamy KR, Mahomoodally MF, Joaheer T, Zhang Y Curr Neuropharmacol 01-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8206464
doi:10.2174/1570159X18666200808151522
PMID:32781962

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Oxalic Acid 971 Click to see C(=O)(C(=O)O)O 90.03 unknown https://doi.org/10.1515/ZNC-1997-3-421

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