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Internal ID UUID64405accd21ed997913562
Scientific name Opuntia velutina
Authority F.A.C.Weber
First published in in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 10: 389–390. 1904.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Opuntia atropes Rose in Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 50: 518. 1908.
Opuntia nelsonii Rose in Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 50: 516. 1908.
Opuntia affinis Griffiths in Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 27(6): 27–28. 1914.
Opuntia velutina var. affinis (Griffiths) Bravo in Cact. Suc. Mex. 17(4): 119. 1972.

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Chinese 绢肌团扇

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
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      • Mexico Southwest

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001289874
Tropicos 5108254
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:175647-2
The Plant List tro-5108254
Open Tree Of Life 793921
NCBI Taxonomy 867507
IUCN Red List 151723
IPNI 175647-2
iNaturalist 274399
GBIF 7282923
EOL 5177514
USDA GRIN 25877

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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
Risks and Benefits of Commonly used Herbal Medicines in México Rodriguez-Fragoso L, Reyes-Esparza J, Burchiel S, Herrera-Ruiz D, Torres E Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 12-Oct-2007
PMCID:PMC2322858
doi:10.1016/j.taap.2007.10.005
PMID:18037151

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