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Cochineal Nopal Cactus

Cochineal Nopal Cactus

Opuntia cochenillifera

Family Cactaceae3 mapped trees and plantsView on iNaturalist

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(c) Maria Margarida, all rights reserved
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Recently mapped

Cochineal Nopal Cactus
Research grade
Opuntia cochenillifera
May 7, 2023 · Observed by maria4419 · View on iNaturalist
(c) Maria Margarida, all rights reserved
Cochineal Nopal Cactus
Research grade
Opuntia cochenillifera
Nov 28, 2017 · Observed by nelson_wisnik · View on iNaturalist
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Cochineal Nopal Cactus
Research grade
Opuntia cochenillifera
Nov 8, 2017 · Observed by nelson_wisnik · View on iNaturalist
(c) Nelson Wisnik, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Also known as

cacto-palmapt

Where it grows

Campinas, São Paulo2
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais1

Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
SubphylumAngiospermae
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCactaceae
SubfamilyOpuntioideae
TribeOpuntieae
GenusOpuntia
SubgenusNopalea
SpeciesOpuntia cochenillifera