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Opuntia deppei

Opuntia deppei

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Source-backed classification draft for Opuntia deppei.

Scientific taxonomy article

Opuntia deppei

Opuntia deppei H.L.Wendl. ex C.F.Först. 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 Mexico.1

POWO records the plant context as Unknown, Unknown.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 deppei H.L.Wendl. ex C.F.Först.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:136525-1 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Opuntia deppei". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/8480536 ↩

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Opuntia deppei

Opuntia deppei

Opuntia deppei

Opuntia deppei is a shrubby, segment forming cactus species belonging to the family Cactaceae. Known for its drought tolerant nature and classic pads, it is highly valued in xeriscaping and desert themed container gardens.