Biology:Opuntia pottsii

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Short description: Species of plant

Opuntia pottsii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Opuntia
Species:
O. pottsii
Binomial name
Opuntia pottsii
Salm-Dyck[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Opuntia ballii Rose
  • Rose (Salm-Dyck) U.Guzmán & Mandujano
  • Engelm. ex Salm-Dyck Opuntia tenuispina
  • Opuntia macrorhiza var. pottsii Engelm.
  • Opuntia filipendula (Salm-Dyck) L.D.Benson
  • Opuntia pottsii var. montana Opuntia delicata
  • Engelm. (Engelm.) Bulot
  • Opuntia rafinesquei var. montana Opuntia macrorhiza subsp. pottsii
  • Engelm. Opuntia setispina

Opuntia pottsii is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to southeastern Arizona, New Mexico, and western Texas in the United States and to northeast Mexico.[2] It was first described by Joseph zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck in 1850.[3]

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