Details for: PI 15840, Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill., 'Americanos'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.
Cultivar:
'Americanos'
Origin:
Collected – Andalucía, Spain
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
09 Oct 1905
PI Assigned:
1903
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.
Cultivar:
'Americanos'
Origin:
Collected – Andalucía, Spain
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
09 Oct 1905
PI Assigned:
1903
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Americanos'
Type: Cultivar name

Narrative
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.
Genus:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Opuntieae
Nomen number:

25840
Place of publication:

Gard. dict. ed. 8: Opuntia no. 2. 1768
Comment:
an implicit reference to a Linnaean basionym may be assumed fide Shenzhen ICN Art. 41.3, Ex. 5
Verified:
08/28/2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cactus ficus-indica L.

Autonym(s)
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. var. ficus-indica

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishBarbary-fig  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishIndian-fig  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishIndian-fig prickly-pear  1Irish, M. 2001. The ornamental prickly pear industry in the southwestern United States. Florida Entomol. 84:484.
Englishmission cactus  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 499.
Englishmission prickly-pear  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Englishprickly-pear  1Hackett, C. & J. Carolane. 1982. Edible Horticultural Crops Academic Press.
Englishsmooth mountain prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 499.
Englishsmooth prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 499.
Englishspineless cactus  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishsweet prickly-pear  1Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Englishtuberous prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 499.
Englishtuna cactus  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Afrikaansboereturksvy  2Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Afrikaansgrootdoringturksvy  2Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12
Frenchfiguier de Barbarie  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchfiguier d'Inde  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanFeigenkaktus  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesefigo-da-Espanha  2Taylor, N. & D. Zappi. 2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Portuguesefigo-da-Índia  2Taylor, N. & D. Zappi. 2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Portuguesefigueira-da-Barbária  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesejamaracá  2Taylor, N. & D. Zappi. 2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Portuguesejurumbeba  2Taylor, N. & D. Zappi. 2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Portugueseorelha-de-onça  2Taylor, N. & D. Zappi. 2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Portuguesepalma-de-gado  2Taylor, N. & D. Zappi. 2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Portuguesepalma-gigante  2Taylor, N. & D. Zappi. 2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Spanishchumba  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishchumbera  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishhiguera  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishnopal de Castilla  2Bravo-Hollis, H. & H. Sánchez-Mejorada. 1978. Las Cactáceas de México, vol. 1 - 1978, vols. 2,3 - 1991 320.
Spanishnopal pelón  2Bravo-Hollis, H. & H. Sánchez-Mejorada. 1978. Las Cactáceas de México, vol. 1 - 1978, vols. 2,3 - 1991 320.
Spanishtuna  2León, B. 1995. pers. comm. Note: re. Spanish common names
Spanishtuna de Castilla  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishtuna mansa  2Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 499.
Swedishfikonkaktus  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 19 Jan 2006, from Opuntia megacantha Salm-Dyck to Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.
  • The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received: 23 Feb 1999, from Opuntia hispanica Griffiths to Opuntia megacantha Salm-Dyck
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