Opuntia spinosissima--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 7 Apr 03. 341.jpg
Opuntia spinosissima--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 7 Apr 03. 338.jpg
Opuntia spinosissima--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 7 Apr 03. 336.jpg
Opuntia spinosissima--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 7 Apr 03. 339.jpg
Opuntia spinosissima--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 7 Apr 03. 337.jpg
Opuntia spinosissima--FL. Fairchild Trop. Gard. 7 Apr 03. 340.jpg
Endemic to Jamaica (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County (Coral Gables, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden)
25.676781, -80.272034
Location Remarks
10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Consolea
Specific Epithet
spinosissima
Authorship
(Mill.) Lem.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#154,764 of 335,497
Top 47%
Extinction probability
49%
