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Opuntia elata var. delaetiana

Also known as: Opuntia cardiosperma K.Schum. +9 more
  • Opuntia cardiosperma K.Schum.
  • Opuntia chakensis Speg.
  • Opuntia delaetiana (F.A.C.Weber) Vaupel
  • Opuntia elata subsp. delaetiana (F.A.C.Weber) M.H.J.van der Meer
  • Opuntia elata var. cardiosperma (K.Schum.) R.Kiesling
  • Opuntia elata var. delaitiana F.A.C.Weber
  • Opuntia limitata (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves
  • Opuntia mieckleyi K.Schum.
  • Platyopuntia cardiosperma (K.Schum.) F.Ritter
  • Platyopuntia limitata F.Ritter
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent shrub.

Opuntia elata var. delaetiana is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Opuntia elata, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Paraguay
Base Species & Variations

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