Details for: NA 79973, Opuntia polyacantha Haw., NA 79973


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw.
Top Name:
NA 79973
Origin:
Collected – South Dakota, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
01 Jun 2010
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Life Form:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw.
Top Name:
NA 79973
Origin:
Collected – South Dakota, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
01 Jun 2010
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Life Form:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
22 May 2010.
South Dakota, United States
Locality: Buffalo Gap National Grassland, Road #121 near Railroad Buttes
Coordinates: 43.8693, -102.8519 (Map it)
Elevation: 922m.
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: full sun
Associated species: Phlox hoodii; Tradescantia sp.; Senecio integerrimus; Artemisia frigida; Dodecatheon pulchellum
Land Owner Remarks: U.S. National Forest Service
Comment: DESCRIPTION: plants 3-4" height; cacti - succulent; SUB-COUNTRY GEO 2: Pennington County; COLLECTOR'S NUMBER: SD-029; MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ABOUT WILD COLLECTION: stony areas of grasslands, gumbo soil;;
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Accession Names and Identifiers
NA 79973
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

SD-029
Type: Other or unclassified name

Narrative
Opuntia polyacantha Haw.
Genus:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Opuntieae
Nomen number:

314437
Place of publication:

Suppl. pl. succ. 82. 1819
Verified:
01/23/1989 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. arenaria (Engelm.) B. D. Parfitt (0 active accession[s])
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) B. D. Parfitt (1 active accession[s])
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. hystracina (Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) B. D. Parfitt (0 active accession[s])
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. nicholii (L. D. Benson) B. D. Parfitt (0 active accession[s])
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. polyacantha (1 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcliff prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Englishgrizzly-bear prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Englishhairy prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Englishhedgehog prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Englishjuniper prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
EnglishNichol's prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Englishplains prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Englishporcupine prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Englishred-spine prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Englishstarvation prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
English (Canada)plains prickly-pear Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 176.
French (Canada)oponce à épines nombreuses Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 176.
Swedishfrilandsopuntia  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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