Opuntia leucotricha DC., 1828 16% complete

Aaron's-beard prickly-pear

Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 119 (1828)


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Sourced4 Source not recorded9 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author DC. No source recorded
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Bibliography Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 119 (1828) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1828 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Aaron's-beard prickly-pear No source recorded
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Observations N. & W. Mexico No source recorded
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Morphology
Fruit color red, yellow Sourced
Growth habit Shrub
  • Shrub · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
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Maximum height 350 cm Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced