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Opuntia lasiacantha kaynak görseliOpuntia lasiacantha kaynak görseliOpuntia lasiacantha kaynak görseli

Red Prickly Pear

Opuntia lasiacantha

Opuntia lasiacantha Pfeiff. 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 MXS, MEXICO, MXTYU, MXT, MXECO, MXEHI, MXSGR, MXSNA, MXECU, MXG, MXETA, MXEGU; Mexico.1

POWO records the plant context as succulent shrub, desert or dry shrubland.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 lasiacantha Pfeiff.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:175214-2 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Opuntia lasiacantha". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/5626273 ↩
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Mexico

Automatically collected source range/note: MXS, MEXICO, MXT_YU, MXT, MXE_CO, MXE_HI, MXS_GR, MXS_NA, MXE_CU, MXG, MXE_TA, MXE_GU; Mexico.