Opuntia huajuapensis
Opuntia huajuapensis
Opuntia huajuapensis
Opuntia huajuapensis Bravo 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, MXSJA, MXSCL, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXCME, MXSGR, MXCTL, MXSNA, MXG, MXCMO, MXC_DF; Mexico (Veracruz, Puebla, Oaxaca).1
POWO records the plant context as Unknown, 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
- Plants of the World Online. "Opuntia huajuapensis Bravo". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:175155-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Opuntia huajuapensis". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/5619434 ↩
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