Details for: NA 78853, Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf., NA 78853


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.
Top Name:
NA 78853
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Dec 2007
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.
Top Name:
NA 78853
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Dec 2007
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
NA 78853
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Full name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Opuntia humifusa.
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.
Genus:
Opuntia
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Opuntieae
Nomen number:

413803
Place of publication:

Med. fl. 2:247. 1830
Verified:
06/10/1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. var. ammophila (Small) L. D. Benson (0 active accession[s])
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. var. humifusa (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cactus humifusus Raf.

Invalid Designation(s)
Opuntia compressa auct.
Opuntia vulgaris auct. nonn.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishcreeping 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 Note: as a weed species, but see Patterson et al. 2021 re-identifying the invasive weedy species
Englishcreeping-pear  1Harden, G. J., ed. 1990-1993. Flora of New South Wales.
Englisheastern prickly-pear as Opuntia compressa1Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas Note: = Opuntia compressa
Englishlarge-flower 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 Note: as a weed species, but see Patterson et al. 2021 re-identifying the invasive weedy species
Englishlow prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 501.
Englishsmooth prickly-pear  1Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 501.
Swedishkrypopuntia  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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