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Opuntia
fragilis
(Nutt.) Haw.
Published In:
Supplementum Plantarum Succulentarum ... 82–83. 1819. (
Suppl. Pl. Succ.
)
Synonymy
Cactus fragilis Nutt.
Opuntia brachyarthra Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
Opuntia fragilis subsp. brachyarthra (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) W.A. Weber
Opuntia fragilis var. brachyarthra (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) J.M. Coult.
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 10/12/2017)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Checklist 2018 onwards
(Last Modified On 4/18/2022)
Updates by:
Jørgensen, Peter Møller
Reason(s) for update(s):
Changed or added synonymy
Geography:
Flora N America
Countries (within Regions):
Canada [incl. St. Pierre and Miquelon], United States of America [incl. Alaska]
Habit:
Shrub
Checklist 2017
(Last Modified On 10/12/2017)
Geography:
Flora N America
Lower Taxa
Opuntia
fragilis
subsp.
brachyarthra
(Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) W.A. Weber
=
Opuntia
fragilis
(Nutt.) Haw.
Opuntia
fragilis
var.
brachyarthra
(Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) J.M. Coult.
=
Opuntia
fragilis
(Nutt.) Haw.
Opuntia
fragilis
var.
frutescens
Engelm. & A. Gray
=
Cylindropuntia
leptocaulis
(DC.) F.M. Knuth