Bigelow, J.M., Plates to the Cactaceae of Whipple’s expedition (1856)
Expl. Railroad Mississippi Pacific

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(1856)

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t. 10

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recognized name:
720233 Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Miller

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recognized name (basionym):
171633 Cactus ficus-indica L.

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cited name:
720981 Opuntia vulgaris Miller

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drawing: P. Roetter

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Opuntioideae

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epithet cited: vulgaris,-is,-e

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epithet recognized: ficus-indicus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=71753

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homotypic synonyms:
Cactus ficus-indica L.; Platyopuntia ficus-indica (L.) F.Ritter;
heterotypic synonyms:
Cactus chinensis Roxb.; Cactus elongatus Willd.; Opuntia arcei Cárdenas; Opuntia chinensis (Roxb.) K. Koch; Opuntia cordobensis Speg.; Opuntia vulgaris Miller;