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Opuntia pittieri Britton & Rose

(Cactaceae)
Collection: Muñoz, José A. - 381

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 25248
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB26588
Determiner Baquero-C., Santiago
Determination date 2019-10

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Jardín Botánico de Bogotá, Ambiente Subxerofítico
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 2555.0000000000
Collection date 2017-03-22

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Caryophyllales
Family Cactaceae
Genus Opuntia
Species pittieri
Species author Britton & Rose
Scientific name Opuntia pittieri Britton & Rose

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración/Fructificación
Vernacular names Label: Nopal, Cactus.
Uses Alimenticio
Plant description Hierba. 2,50 m. Suculenta. Flor amarilla. Fruto maduro rojizo

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-05-18
Photo 25248
Modified: 2022-02-18 01:00:57

GUID: 4404a8bf-3d1c-4c48-bc6f-c53ac998f364




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