Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, B, 210

Authors:

Bello y Espinosa, Domingo

Published In: Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 10: 277. 1881. (Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Puerto-Rico: en los campos de Guánica

Distribution: Puerto Rico

Note: Neotype designated by Santiago-Valentín et al., Taxon 64: 336, 2015: Puerto Rico,Guánica, 23 Feb 1886, P.E.E. Sintenis 4019, G [barcode G00375847], isoneotypes BM, GH, K, MO, NY, W

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Caryophyllanae Takht.
• order:  !Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Cactaceae Juss.
• genus:  Opuntia Mill.

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.
  • Conservation System UNEP-WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.

Projects: IPCN , VPA

Keywords: NWG, FWTC