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Opuntia
mesacantha
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Dicots
Family
CACTACEAE
Genus
Opuntia
Species
Opuntia
mesacantha
Raf.
subsp.
lata
(Small)Majure
Common Name
PRICKLYPEAR
Growth Habit
**
C Value
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Status
Native
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Supraordinal
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CARYOPHYLLALES
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CACTACEAE
Genus
Opuntia
Species
Opuntia
mesacantha
Raf.
subsp.
lata
(Small)Majure - PRICKLYPEAR
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Citation
Citation
OPUNTIA MESACANTHA Rafinesque, subsp. LATA (Small) Majure, Phytoneuron 2014(106): 1. 2014
Basionym
Opuntia lata Small 1919
Type
FLORIDA: Alachua Co.: 12 mi. W of Gainesville, 13 Dec 1917, Small s.n. (holotype: NY).
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Opuntia mesacantha subsp. lata
- Glenn Fleming
Opuntia mesacantha subsp. lata
- Alan R. Franck