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

Authors:

Griffiths, David

Published In: Illustrated Studies in the Genus Opuntia. -- II. 83–84, t. 5, t. 2, f. 2, t. 12, upper f., t.13, f. 9. 1909. (22 Mar 1909) (Ill. Stud. Opuntia)
Annotation: as Opuntia "Allarirei"; also in Annual Rep. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20: 83, t. 5 (14 Jan 1910)

Type-Protologue

Locality: USA: Texas: the type specimen cult. in San Antonio garden. The original material was collected by Mr. Allaire near the mouth of Trinity River, Texas, April 1908

Collector and Number: San Antonio Garden 322

Distribution: USA (Texas)

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.

Other names for this basionym:

Opuntia compressa var. allairei (Griffiths) Weniger

Keywords: FNA