Coastal Prickly-pear (Opuntia littoralis var. vaseyi)

Global Rank: T1 - Critically Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Cactaceae
State: AZ, CA
Nature Serve ID: 160511
Lifeform: Shrub
Categories of Interest: Cacti/Succulents
Date Inducted in National Collection: 10/30/2023

Description:

Where is Coastal Prickly-pear (Opuntia littoralis var. vaseyi) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Coastal Prickly-pear can be found in Arizona, California

Which CPC Partners conserve Coastal Prickly-pear (Opuntia littoralis var. vaseyi)?

The Huntington

Not Sponsored

Assigned 10/30/23

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Coastal Prickly-pear (Opuntia littoralis var. vaseyi) Characteristics

Nomenclature

Taxon	Opuntia littoralis var. vaseyi
Authority
Family	Cactaceae
CPC Number	47349
ITIS
USDA	OPVA4
Duration	Perennial
Common Names
Associated Scientific Names
Distribution

State Rank

State	State Rank
California	SNR
Arizona	SNR

Ecological Relationships

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