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Opuntia zacuapanensis

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Opuntia zacuapanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Opuntioideae
Tribe: Opuntieae
Genus: Opuntia
Species:
O. zacuapanensis
Binomial name
Opuntia zacuapanensis
A.Berger

Opuntia zacuapanensis, commonly known as the Zacuapan prickly pear, is a species of prickly pear cactus in the family Cactaceae. It was described by Alwin Berger in 1912.[1] Its range spreads throughout parts of Veracruz, Mexico, where it grows in the seasonally dry tropical zone.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Opuntia zacuapanensis A.Berger". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  2. ^ "Opuntia zacuapanensis A.Berger | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-04-09.