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Black Spined Pricklypear

Opuntia macrocentra Engelm.

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Opuntia macrocentra Engelm.
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from ITIS Global in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Opuntia macrocentra
Recognized by CalPhotos
Opuntia macrocentra Engelm.
Opuntia macrocentra Engelm.
Recognized by NBII images
Opuntia macrocentra Engelmann
Recognized by eFloras
Opuntia violacea
Opuntia macrocentra
Recognized by Flickr Group
Opuntia macrocentra Engelm.
Opuntia violacea
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Opuntia violacea
Opuntia violacea var. castetteri

Alternative Names

Opuntia violacea Engelm.
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from ITIS Global in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Opuntia violacea var. castetteri L. D. Benson
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from ITIS Global in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Opuntia violacea Engelm.
Opuntia violacea var. castetteri L. D. Benson
Opuntia horstii Heinrich
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Opuntia mackensenii var. minor (M. S. Anthony) A. M. Powell & Weedin
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Opuntia macrocentra var. minor M. S. Anthony
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Opuntia violacea
Synonym according to CITES
Opuntia violacea Engelm.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Opuntia violacea var. castetteri L. D. Benson
Opuntia violacea var. castetteri L. D. Benson
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Opuntia violacea var. macrocentra (Engelm.) L. D. Benson
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

purple pricklypear
Black-spined pricklypear preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Purple Prickly-pear
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

天鼓 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
猿猴团扇
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Nopal Violaceo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Opuntia macrocentra Engelm.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Opuntia
2 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
Cactaceae Juss.
Opuntioideae Burnett
Opuntia Mill.
45 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Opuntia

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Opuntia
2 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Opuntia Mill.
54 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllanae
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae Juss.
Opuntia Mill.
2 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

IUCN

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
1379 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
eudicotyledons
Gunneridae
Pentapetalae
Caryophyllales
Cactineae
Cactaceae
Opuntioideae
Opuntia
Opuntia macrocentra (this page)
43 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Angiospermae
eudicots
core eudicots
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Opuntioideae
Opuntieae
Opuntia
698 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Angiospermae
eudicots
core eudicots
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Opuntioideae
Opuntieae
Opuntia
698 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.