Opuntia pottsii | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Genus: | Opuntia |
Species: | O. pottsii
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Binomial name | |
Opuntia pottsii | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Opuntia pottsii is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to Arizona, New Mexico and Texas in the United States and to northeast Mexico. [1] It was first described by Joseph zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck in 1850. [2]