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Opuntia pubescens

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Genome
Scientific Literature
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Internal ID UUID643ff6dd55352432558025
Scientific name Opuntia pubescens
Authority H.L.Wendl. ex Pfeiff.
First published in Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 149. 1837.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Opuntia leptarthra F.A.C.Weber in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 10: 393. 1904.
Platyopuntia dumetorum (A.Berger) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 27. 1979.
Cactus nanus Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 68. 1823.
Cactus pubescens (H.L.Wendl. ex Pfeiff.) Lem. Cactées: 87. 1868.
Cereus nanus (Kunth) DC. Prodr. 3: 470. 1828.
Corynopuntia dumetorum (A.Berger) F.M.Knuth Kaktus-ABC: 116. 1936.
Grusonia dumetorum (A.Berger) E.F.Anderson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 71: 325. 1999.
Opuntia infesta (F.Ritter) Iliff in Cactaceae Consensus Init. 2: 8. 1997.
Opuntia pascoensis Britton & Rose Cactaceae 1: 101–102, t. 17, f. 1. 1919.
Opuntia pestifer Britton & Rose Cactaceae 1: 217, f. 281. 1919.
Opuntia nana Vis. Fl. Dalmat. 3: 143. 1852.
Platyopuntia nana (Kunth) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 495. 1980.
Platyopuntia infesta F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1258. 1981.
Opuntia tayapayensis Cárdenas in Lilloa 23: 18. 1950.
Opuntia vulgaris var. nana (Vis.) K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 715. 1898.
Opuntia dumetorum A.Berger Kakteen: 58. 1929.
Opuntia hoffmannii Bravo in Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. Autón. México, Biol. 1: 89. 1930.
Opuntia pubescens H.L.Wendl. in Cat. Hort. Herrenh.: . 1835.
Opuntia vulgaris f. nana (Vis.) Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 50. 1907.

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish chile de perro
Spanish tetencholete
Arabic صبير أزغب

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000386002
Tropicos 5101097
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:136944-1
The Plant List kew-2392394
Open Tree Of Life 491146
Observations.org 425673
NCBI Taxonomy 867499
IUCN Red List 152852
IPNI 136944-1
iNaturalist 281834
GBIF 5625358
EOL 5177751
Elurikkus 594788

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Adaptation and biocultural conservation of traditional agroforestry systems in the Tehuacán Valley: access to resources and livelihoods strategies Vázquez-Delfin P, Casas A, Vallejo M Heliyon 27-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9254342
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09805
PMID:35800250
Agroforestry systems of the lowland alluvial valleys of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve: an evaluation of their biocultural capacity Vallejo M, Casas A, Pérez-Negrón E, Moreno-Calles AI, Hernández-Ordoñez O, Tellez O, Dávila P J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 19-Feb-2015
PMCID:PMC4429347
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-11-8
PMID:25971552

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