Indian Fig, Spineless Cactus at O'Malley, ACT
Identification history
| Opuntia ficus-indica | 7 May 2015 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Opuntia sp. | 5 May 2015 | Mike |
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3 comments
Mike
wrote:
6 May 2015
Can someone identify the species? Opuntia spp. are Weeds of National Significance.
It has spread 200m and the new plants seem quite vigorous.
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
8 May 2015
You sometimes see this plant in gardens where it is cultivated for its edible fruits
RWPurdie
wrote:
11 Dec 2018
Collected a flowering specimen for the herbarium 10 December 2018 (RWP11335).
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.109148-35.350900
- Altitude 681.0m
- Places O'Malley, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 2 Dec 2013 05:08 PM Recorded on
- Mike Recorded by
Additional information
- True In flower
Species information
- Opuntia ficus-indica Scientific name
- Indian Fig, Spineless Cactus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor Weed or Pest
- Up to 808.09m Recorded at altitude
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In flower
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