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Fam.: Cactaceae / Cactus Fam.  

Synon.:  Opuntia ficus-barbarica  A.BERGER

Genus:  Opuntia  MILL.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   MILL.:  Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), English gardener
   A.BERGER:  Alwin Berger (1871 - 1931), German botanist
 

Etymology:
   Opuntia:   Greek plant name
   ficus-indica:   American fig
   ficus-barbarica:   foreign fig
 

Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, F Martigues 8.10.2021
Fig. 1:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
F Martigues 8.10.2021
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, F Martigues 8.10.2021
Fig. 2:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
F Martigues 8.10.2021
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, F Martigues 8.10.2021
Fig. 3:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
F Martigues 8.10.2021
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, F Martigues 8.10.2021
Fig. 4:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
F Martigues 8.10.2021
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, I Liguria, Moneglia 26.9.2023
Fig. 5:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
I Liguria, Moneglia 26.9.2023
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, I Liguria, Bonassola 4.10.2023
Fig. 6:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
I Liguria, Bonassola 4.10.2023
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, I Liguria, Levanto 4.10.2023
Fig. 7:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
I Liguria, Levanto 4.10.2023
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, Rhodos Haraki 15.3.2023
Fig. 8:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
Rhodos, Haraki 15.3.2023
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, Rhodos Haraki 15.3.2023
Fig. 9:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
Rhodos, Haraki 15.3.2023
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, GR Athen 5.9.2014
Fig. 10:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
GR Athen 5.9.2014
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, GR Athen 5.9.2014
Fig. 11:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
GR Athen 5.9.2014
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, Teneriffa Chio 11.2.1989
Fig. 12:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
Teneriffa, Chio 11.2.1989
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, Teneriffa Chio 11.2.1989
Fig. 13:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
Teneriffa, Chio 11.2.1989
Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear, La Gomera Chipude 7.8.2015 (Photo: Markus Schrade)
Fig. 14:  Opuntia ficus-indica / Prickly Pear
La Gomera, Chipude 7.8.2015 (Photo: Markus Schrade)

 


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