jointed prickly pear
(Opuntia aurantiaca)
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State List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Caryophyllidae |
| Order: Caryophyllales |
| Family: Cactaceae |
| Genus: Opuntia |
| Subject: Opuntia aurantiaca Lindley |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
tiger pear, tiger-pear