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Opuntia ×vaseyi  (J. M. Coult.) Britton & Rose

(not an active name)
Vasey's prickly pear
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© 2017 Keir Morse
© 2019 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2019 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2019 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2019 Ron Vanderhoff
© 2010 Zoya Akulova
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© 2011 Zoya Akulova
Opuntia ×vaseyi is a shrub that is native to California.
also called Opuntia vaseyi
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Genus: Opuntia
Family: Cactaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSOpuntia covillei
PLANTSOpuntia littoralis var. vaseyi
PLANTSOpuntia occidentalis var. covillei
PLANTSOpuntia occidentalis var. vaseyi
PLANTSOpuntia vaseyi
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Information about  Opuntia ×vaseyi from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
USDA PLANTS Profile (OPVA4)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 05/13/2025).