jointed prickly pear
(Opuntia aurantiaca)
This species is a Cultivar and may be non-native across its range in the United States
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State Lists - This map identifies those states that have this species on their invasive species list or law.
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Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder: Caryophyllanae |
| Order: Caryophyllales |
| Family: Cactaceae |
| Genus: Opuntia |
| Opuntia aurantiaca |
References
Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.