Nomenclature: wfo-0000385761
Opuntia ficus-indica Gard. Dict.: Opuntia No. 2. 1768.
Nomenclatural References
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- person : Philip Miller (1691-1771) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mill.' in the authors string.
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-2391911
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-2391911
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2023-12 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 9999-01Placement: Code > Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Opuntia > Opuntia ficus-indica
Synonyms
- Opuntia maxima
- Opuntia mexicana
- Opuntia leucostata
- Opuntia lanceolata
- Opuntia opuntia
- Opuntia obovata
- Opuntia parvula
- Opuntia fusicaulis
- Opuntia glauca
- Opuntia glaberrima
- Opuntia elongata
- Opuntia ficus-barbarica
- Opuntia labouretiana
- Opuntia undosa
- Opuntia umbrella
- Opuntia tuna-blanca
- Opuntia tribuloides
- Opuntia arkansana
- Opuntia decumana
- Opuntia alfagayucca
- Opuntia amyclaea
- Opuntia ficus-indica f. amyclaea
- Platyopuntia cordobensis
- Platyopuntia ficus-indica
- Cactus compressus
- Cactus decumanus
- Cactus elongatus
- Cactus ficus
- Cactus ficus-indica
- Cactus lanceolatus
- Cactus opuntia
- Opuntia ficus-indica var. amyclaea
- Opuntia apurimacensis
- Opuntia ficus-indica var. decumana
- Opuntia cordobensis
- Opuntia compressa
- Platyopuntia apurimacensis
- Cactus maximus
- Opuntia paraguayensis
- Opuntia caespitosa
- Opuntia crassa
- Opuntia gymnocarpa
- Opuntia ficus-indica var. gymnocarpa
- Cactus opuntia var. ficus-indica
- Cactus opuntia var. latifolius
- Opuntia crassa var. major
- Opuntia elongata var. laevior
- Opuntia ficus-indica f. decumana
- Opuntia ficus-indica f. gymnocarpa
- Opuntia ficus-indica f. reticulata
- Opuntia ficus-indica var. elongata
- Opuntia ficus-indica var. saboten
- Opuntia leiascheinvariana
- Opuntia megacantha var. tenuispina
Facets
Life Form: Tree (2); Shrub (3).
Countries (ISO): Albania [AL] (1); Algeria [DZ] (2); Angola [AO] (1); Argentina [AR] (4); Australia [AU] (4); Bangladesh [BD] (1); Benin [BJ] (1); Bolivia (Plurinational State of) [BO] (1); Brazil [BR] (3); Cabo Verde [CV] (1); China [CN] (3); Colombia [CO] (1); Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) [CD] (1); Cuba [CU] (1); Cyprus [CY] (1); Dominican Republic (the) [DO] (1); Ecuador [EC] (1); El Salvador [SV] (1); Eritrea [ER] (1); Ethiopia [ET] (1); France [FR] (1); Gambia (the) [GM] (1); Greece [GR] (3); Guatemala [GT] (2); Honduras [HN] (1); India [IN] (2); Iraq [IQ] (1); Kenya [KE] (1); Lesotho [LS] (1); Libya [LY] (2); Mexico [MX] (9); Paraguay [PY] (1); Portugal [PT] (5); Puerto Rico [PR] (1); Rwanda [RW] (1); Saint Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha [SH] (1); Saudi Arabia [SA] (1); South Africa [ZA] (4); Spain [ES] (4); Sudan (the) [SD] (1); Trinidad and Tobago [TT] (1); Tunisia [TN] (2); Türkiye [TR] (1); United States of America (the) [US] (4); Western Sahara [EH] (1); Yemen [YE] (1); Italy [IT] (1); Mauritius [MU] (1); Peru [PE] (1).
IUCN Threat Status: Data Deficient (1).
Taxonomic References
- literature : Majure, L.C., Puente, R., Griffith, M.P., Judd, W.S., Soltis, P.S. & Soltis, D.E. 2012: Phylogeny of Opuntia s.s. (Cactaceae): Clade delineation, geographic origins, and reticulate evolution. Amer. J. Bot. 99(5): 847-864.
- database : Caryophyllales TEN record for Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.