EPPO Global Database

Opuntia engelmannii(OPUEN)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-09-29

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: OPUEN
  • Preferred name: Opuntia engelmannii
  • Authority: Engelmann

Notes

USA (California to Texas), Mexico. Several varieties have been distinguished


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Opuntia discata Griffiths
Opuntia tardospina Griffiths
Opuntia valida Griffiths

Common names
Name Language
cactus apple English
cow's tongue cactus English
discus prickly pear English
Engelmann prickly pear English (US)
Engelmanns Feigenkaktus German
nopal arrastradillo Spanish
nopal cuijo Spanish
nopal de Engelmann Spanish