Family: Cactaceae
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Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.Det.E00675238Miller, A.G. 1992Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Collenette, Iris Sheila
Collection number: 7100
Collection date: 16th April 1989
Country/Territory: Saudi Arabia
Collecting locality: Saudi Arabia:Raidah escarpment (12 km NW of Abha)
Habitat: Rocky, well-vegetated hillside among Tarchonanthus and Teclea
Description: Sparsely spiny-leaved shrub. yellow flowers 6cm wide. large pale reddish-orange sweet fruits. Common as an escape locally
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00675238
Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00675238
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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