Opuntia monacantha

Synonymy

Source: Korotkova, N. & Raab-Straube, E. von (2017+): Cactaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

Opuntia monacantha (Willd.) Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 81. 1819

≡Cactus monacanthos Willd., Enum. Pl. Suppl.: 33. 1813

Content

Distribution

[nAg Ca(aP nT) nCo nGa(F) ?He ?Hs(nS) nIt nLS nLu nSa aSi(S) aTn]

Euro+Med not endemic: Algeria naturalisedA; Canary islands introduced (La Palma casualB, Tenerife naturalisedC); Corsica naturalisedD,E,F; France, with Channel is. and Monaco (France naturalisedD,G); Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City naturalisedH; Lebanon-Syria naturalisedD; Portugal naturalisedI; Sardinia naturalisedH; Sicily, with Malta (Sicily casualH,J,K); Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra introduced: presence questionableD,G (Spain naturalisedL); Switzerland introduced: presence questionableG; Tunisia casualM

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