Opuntia

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
We currently hold 2 digitised slide(s). Each record may contain multiple individual grains and images.
Distribution
Opuntia (rights holder: 2010 Moorea Biocode)© 2010 Moorea Biocode (licence)

Prickly Pears

Succulent shrubs or trees. Stems either composed of flattened joints or terete; branches tuberculate. Areoles with up to 30 spines; glochidia present. Leaves 0 or inconspicuous, caducous. Flowers solitary. Fruit purple, red or yellow. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Cactaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
0.52%
1 of 194 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
ad0d5c55-c0df-4cf7-ac1e-f2e2627fa443
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility