Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw.
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Filed As
Cactaceae
Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. -
Collector(s)
W. R. Buck 34259 with T. A. Zanoni, 27 Jul 1998
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Location
United States Minor Outlying Islands. Vicinity of lighthouse.
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Habitat
Dry vegetation dominated by Metopium, Ficus, and Sideroxylon, over rough limestone.
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Description
Plants to 0.5 m; flowers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Specimen Notes
Dried specimen on sheet (NY 227186) and liquid-preserved flowers (NY 274243).
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 227186
Occurrence ID: 5a2517f4-86a4-48ee-883b-87b7f37c01e0
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Cactaceae
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All Determinations
Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. det L. C. Majure, 2014
Note: O. dillenii form of O. strictaOpuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw. det T. A. Zanoni
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Region
West Indies
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Country
United States Minor Outlying Islands
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Locality
Vicinity of lighthouse
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Coordinates
18.4, -75.02
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Distribution
<§> IMAGED NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00227186 Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. s.I. Note: O. dillenii form of O. stricta. det. Lucas C. Majure (FLAS) Jun 2014 Examined for: The evolution and systematics of the Opuntia humifusa complex. The New York Botanical Garden Plants of Navassa Island Opuntia dillenii (Ker. Gawl.) Haw. plants to 0.5 m; flowers yellow 18°24’N, 75o01’W; vicinity of lighthouse; dry vegetation dominated by Metopium, Ficus, and Sideroxylon, over rough dolomite. 27 July 1998 William R. Buck and Thomas A. Zanoni 34259 00227186
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Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw.