Opuntia stenopetala

Opuntia stenopetala is a species of columnar cactus found in Mexico.[1] It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[2]

Opuntia stenopetala
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Opuntia
Species:
O. stenopetala
Binomial name
Opuntia stenopetala
Engelm. 1856
Synonyms
  • Opuntia arrastradillo Backeb., 1953.
  • Opuntia glaucescens Salm-Dyck, 1834.
  • Opuntia grandis Pfeiff., 1837.
  • Opuntia marnieriana Backeb., 1953.
  • Opuntia riviereana Backeb., 1962.
  • Opuntia stenopetala var. inerme Bravo, 1974.

References
  1. "Name - Opuntia stenopetala Engelm". Tropicos. 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-04.
  2. . doi:10.1093/jhered/esy064. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
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