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

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 1: 468. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)
Annotation: as "Ficus indica"

Type-Protologue

Locality: Habitat in America callidore

Type Specimens

• NT: Anon.; ; G-10037 NT designated by Leuenberger, Taxon 40(4): 623-625 (1991)
• LT: Houstoun s.n.; ; LT designated by Howard & Trouw, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 54: 170-179 (1982), but inadmissible because it is not original material

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:  ***Cactus L.

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.

Other names for this basionym:

Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.

Projects: Bolivia , China , Ecuador , Madagascar , Mesoamericana , Peru , VPA

Keywords: BOL, CEC, FCC, FNA