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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Opuntia monacantha Haw.
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According to:Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census
Published in:Haworth, A.H. (1819), Supplementum Plantarum Succulentarum [81]

A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 2124 (1991) and I.R.H.Telford,Fl. Australia 4: 70 (1984) indicate Opuntia monacantha is based on Cactus monacantha Willd. However, Haworth's protologue does not support this interpretation (see also GRIN database: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?25858)
Synonym Source
Opuntia vulgaris Mill. synonym
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Opuntia vulgaris Mill. misapplied
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Published in:Miller, P. (1768), The Gardeners Dictionary Edn. 8 [no. 1]
Opuntia vulgaris Mill. misapplied
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Published in:Miller, P. (1768), The Gardeners Dictionary Edn. 8 [no. 1]
Common Name Source
Drooping Prickly Pear preferred Australia Australia
Prickly Pear Australia Australia
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Name Source
Opuntia monacantha Haw. accepted
  • APC

A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 2124 (1991) and I.R.H.Telford,Fl. Australia 4: 70 (1984) indicate Opuntia monacantha is based on Cactus monacantha Willd. However, Haworth's protologue does not support this interpretation (see also GRIN database: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?25858)
Opuntia monacantha Haw. accepted
  • NZOR
Identifier Source
https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/55291 Scientific Name current
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NZOR-6-79600 Taxon current
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http://data.nzor.org.nz/names/209e559b-878b-4fb1-ae93-1beb09411e11 Scientific Name current
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https://id.biodiversity.org.au/instance/apni/603150 Taxon Concept current
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https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2896896 Taxon current
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http://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2896896 Taxon unknown
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Charophyta
class
Equisetopsida
subclass
Magnoliidae
superorder
Caryophyllanae
order
Caryophyllales
family
Cactaceae
genus
Opuntia
species
Opuntia monacantha
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