Opuntia dejecta

Opuntia dejecta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Opuntia
Species:
O. dejecta
Binomial name
Opuntia dejecta
Salm-Dyck
Synonyms
  • Nopalea dejecta (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck
  • Opuntia diffusa Pfeiff.
  • Opuntia horizontalis Pfeiff.

Opuntia dejecta is a species of plant in the cactus family. They are listed in cites appendix ii. Flowers are visited by the broad-billed hummingbird.

Source

 This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Nopalea dejecta​. Encyclopedia of Life.

References

  1. ↑ "Opuntia dejecta". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Nopalea dejecta (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  3. ↑ Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Nopalea dejecta (Salm-Dyk) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-03-03.