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Airampoa
Opuntia, commonly called prickly pear, is a genus in the cactus family, Cactaceae. Prickly pears are also known as tuna (fruit), sabra, nopal (paddle, plural nopales) from the Nahuatl word nōpalli for the pads, or nostle, from the Nahuatl word nōchtli for the fruit; or paddle cactus. The genus is named for the Ancient Greek city of Opus, where, according to Theophrastus, an edible plant grew and could be propagated by rooting its leaves. The most...
11 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Airampoa ayrampo
speciesAirampoa ayrampo
Airampoa corrugata
speciesAirampoa corrugata
Airampoa tilcarensis
speciesAirampoa tilcarensis
Airampoa picardoi
speciesAirampoa picardoi
Airampoa erectoclada
speciesAirampoa erectoclada
Airampoa orurensis
speciesAirampoa orurensis
Airampoa microdisca
speciesAirampoa microdisca
Airampoa minuscula
speciesAirampoa minuscula
Airampoa armata
speciesAirampoa armata
Airampoa albisaetacens
speciesAirampoa albisaetacens
Airampoa chilensis
speciesAirampoa chilensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 870732.