Species Opuntia monacantha
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Opuntia:
La. opuntia = a plant from Opus, ancient town of Locris, Greece; prickly pear.
Etymology of monacantha:
From the Greek mono = 'one' and acantha = 'thorn'
Scientific name:
Opuntia monacantha Haw.
Etymology applies to:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Suppl. Pl. Succ. 81 (1819)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1819
Observations of Taxon
Opuntia monacantha
Name of observer:
Richard Boon (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown