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Barbary fig

Opuntia ficus-indica

Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Opuntia.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is AGWSJ, LESOO, SOUTHWESTERNUSA, KENOO, ERI, EUROPE, SOAOO, CLMOO, MXSNA, GAM, AGWJU, ZAI; Mexico (Oaxaca).1

POWO records the plant context as succulent shrub or tree, seasonally dry tropical.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1151735-2 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Opuntia ficus-indica". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/5384064 ↩
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Native Habitat

Mexico (Oaxaca)

Automatically collected source range/note: AGW_SJ, LES_OO, SOUTHWESTERN_USA, KEN_OO, ERI, EUROPE, SOA_OO, CLM_OO, MXS_NA, GAM, AGW_JU, ZAI; Mexico (Oaxaca).