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Opuntia vulgaris
(Cactaceae)

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Taxonomy & nomenclature Impacts Distribution Books Full-text articles Bibliography

Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Opuntia vulgaris
Nomenclatural information about Opuntia vulgaris is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

ITIS nomenclature info for Opuntia vulgaris
Nomenclatural information about Opuntia vulgaris is provided by ITIS.

IPNI nomenclature info for Opuntia vulgaris  new posting 
Nomenclatural information about Opuntia vulgaris is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).

Impacts

Opuntia vulgaris (Cactaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Opuntia vulgaris as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Distribution

Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy (2000) View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.

Books

A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants
Perry, Frances and Roy Hay. 1982. A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants. Ward Lock Limited, Great Britain. 136 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-442-26859-9.

Full-text articles

Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research
Stone, Charles P., Clifford W. Smith, and J. Timothy Tunison (eds.) . 1992. Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit. ISBN: 0-8248-1474-6.

Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy
South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Sherley, Greg (ed.) . 2000. Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy. Apia, Samoa: South Pacific Regional Environment Programme. ISBN: 982-04-0214-X.

Bibliography

References for Opuntia vulgaris
Bibliographic references for Opuntia vulgaris are provided by HEAR.

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