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Opuntia rastrera

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID64405acbd98b4723355306
Scientific name Opuntia rastrera
Authority F.A.C.Weber
First published in in: Bois, D.G.J.M., Dict. Hort.: 896. 1898.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Opuntia lucens Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 269–270. 1908.
Opuntia engelmannii subsp. rastrera (F.A.C.Weber) Guiggi in Cactology 3: 8. 2012.
Opuntia engelmannii var. rastrera (F.A.C.Weber) Pinkava in J. Arizona-Nevada Acad. Sci. 36: 20. 2003.
Opuntia lindheimeri var. lucens (Griffiths) Scheinvar in Phytologia 49: 320. 1981.

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 白枪团扇

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southwest

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001289836
Tropicos 5108195
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:175487-2
The Plant List tro-5108195
Open Tree Of Life 346635
NCBI Taxonomy 1041260
IPNI 175487-2
iNaturalist 274390
GBIF 5625224
Freebase /m/03m9t2m
EOL 5178034
USDA GRIN 25865
Wikipedia Opuntia_rastrera

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Metabarcoding of the phytotelmata of Pseudalcantarea grandis (Bromeliaceae) from an arid zone Herrera-García JA, Martinez M, Zamora-Tavares P, Vargas-Ponce O, Hernández-Sandoval L, Rodríguez-Zaragoza FA PeerJ 27-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8801176
doi:10.7717/peerj.12706
PMID:35127281
Senescence: why and where selection gradients might not decline with age Roper M, Capdevila P, Salguero-Gómez R Proc Biol Sci 21-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8292751
doi:10.1098/rspb.2021.0851
PMID:34284628
Underutilized Mexican Plants: Screening of Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Properties of Mexican Cactus Fruit Juices Martínez EM, Sandate-Flores L, Rodríguez-Rodríguez J, Rostro-Alanis M, Parra-Arroyo L, Antunes-Ricardo M, Serna-Saldívar SO, Iqbal HM, Parra-Saldívar R Plants (Basel) 14-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7918198
doi:10.3390/plants10020368
PMID:33672994
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
Influence of fruit dispersal on genotypic diversity and migration rates of a clonal cactus from the Chihuahuan Desert García‐Morales E, Carrillo‐Ángeles IG, Golubov J, Piñero D, Mandujano MC Ecol Evol 07-Dec-2018
PMCID:PMC6308869
doi:10.1002/ece3.4657
PMID:30619565
Inferring space from time: On the relationship between demography and environmental suitability in the desert plant O. rastrera Ureta C, Martorell C, Cuervo-Robayo ÁP, Mandujano MC, Martínez-Meyer E PLoS One 09-Aug-2018
PMCID:PMC6084933
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0201543
PMID:30092077
Age, stage and senescence in plants Caswell H, Salguero-Gómez R J Ecol 24-Apr-2013
PMCID:PMC3664411
doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12088
PMID:23741075
Sun/shade conditions affect recruitment and local adaptation of a columnar cactus in dry forests Miranda-Jácome A, Montaña C, Fornoni J Ann Bot 05-Dec-2012
PMCID:PMC3555523
doi:10.1093/aob/mcs255
PMID:23223204
Genetic structure and outcrossing rates in Flourensia cernua (Asteraceae) growing at different densities in the South-western Chihuahuan Desert FERRER MM, EGUIARTE LE, MONTAÑA C Ann Bot 26-Jul-2004
PMCID:PMC4242184
doi:10.1093/aob/mch159
PMID:15277246
Growth and Architecture of Small Honey Mesquites under Jackrabbit Browsing: Overcoming the Disadvantage of being Eaten MARTÍNEZ AJ, LÓPEZ-PORTILLO J Ann Bot 01-Sep-2003
PMCID:PMC4257510
doi:10.1093/aob/mcg148
PMID:12871845

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