Torrey, J., Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean in 1853-6 (1856)
Pacif. Railr. Rep.

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vol. 5 (1853)

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p. 74

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name cited:
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Miller
name cited (basionym):
Cactus ficus-indica L.
name recognized:
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Miller
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus ficus-indica L.

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Opuntioideae

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epithet: ficus-indicus,-a,-um

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link_details: details Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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link to this page:
https://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=496120

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contact about this record homotypic synonyms:
Cactus ficus-indica L.; Platyopuntia ficus-indica (L.) F.Ritter;