Opuntia maxima Mill.
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Valid (Plants of the World Online) or invalid (synonym of O. ficus-indica) (Humphreys et al., 2019)
Conservation Status
Invalid?
Distribution
Mexico
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]
Hunt, D. (1992). CITES Cactaceae Checklist: 1-190. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.