Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
grizzlybear pricklypear
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Opuntia erinacea
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Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
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Synonyms:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
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OPER |
Opuntia erinacea Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm. |
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grizzlybear pricklypear
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OPERE |
Opuntia erinacea Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm. var. erinacea |
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grizzlybear pricklypear
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OPUR2 |
Opuntia ursina F.A.C. Weber |
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Distribution:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, CO, NM, NV, UT) |
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Related Taxa:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
View
51 genera in Cactaceae,
59 species in Opuntia,
5 varieties
in Opuntia polyacantha Haw.
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Classification:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
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Classification Report.
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Threatened and Endangered Information:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.
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list for that location.
Arizona: |
Opuntia erinacea var. erinacea |
Mohave prickly-pear |
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Salvage restricted |
Nevada: |
Opuntia erinacea var. erinacea |
grizzly bear cactus, Mojave prickly pear, old man cactus |
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Protected as a Cactus, Yucca, or Christmas tree |
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U.S. Weed Information:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
Opuntia polyacantha
plains pricklypear
The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
to view each weed list, or click here for a
composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
NE&GP |
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Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick.
1994.
Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains.
Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry.
Lincoln, Nebraska.
589pp.
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WSWS |
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Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al.
1996.
Weeds of the West.
Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming.
Laramie, Wyoming.
630pp.
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More Accounts and Images:
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & Bigelow ex Engelm.) Parfitt
View photographs from CalPhotos.
View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).
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