Difference between revisions of "Opuntia humifusa"
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Revision as of 13:02, 10 July 2015
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Opuntia |
| Species: | O. humifusa |
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| Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. | |
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| Natural range of Opuntia humifusa from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Description
Common name: devil's-tongue
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
Phenology
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on Opuntia humifusa:
Apidae: Apis mellifera
Apidae: Bombus impatiens
Apidae: Bombus pennsylvanicus
Apidae: Mellisodes communis
Halictidae: Agapostemon splendens
Halictidae: Augochlorella aurata
Halictidae: Augochloropsis sumptuosa
Halictidae: Halictus poeyi
Halictidae: Lasioglossum nymphalis
Halictidae: Lasioglossum puteulanum
Megachilidae: Dianthidium floridiense
Megachilidae: Lithurgus gibbosus
Megachilidae: Megachile brevis pseudobrevis
Megachilidae: Megachile policaris
