View source for Opuntia engelmannii var. linguiformis

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|accepted_name=Opuntia engelmannii var. linguiformis
|accepted_authority=(Griffiths) B. D. Parfitt & Pinkava
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Madroño
|place=35: 347. 1988
|year=1988
}}
|common_names=Cow’s tongue pricklypear
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Opuntia linguiformis
|authority=Griffiths
|rank=species
|publication_title=Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard.
|publication_place=19: 270, plate 27 (lower). 1908
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Opuntia lindheimeri var. linguiformis
|authority=(Griffiths) L. D. Benson
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Cactaceae;Cactaceae subfam. Opuntioideae;Opuntia;Opuntia engelmannii;Opuntia engelmannii var. linguiformis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cactaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Cactaceae subfam. Opuntioideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Opuntia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Opuntia engelmannii]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Opuntia engelmannii var. linguiformis]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 4
|mention_page=page 136
|treatment_page=page 135
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stem </b>segments lanceolate to narrowly lanceolate, becoming very elongate, often falcate, 35–120+ × 8–17.5 cm, 2+ times longer than wide. <b>Spines</b> 0–3 per areole, absent or irregularly to regularly arranged at most distal areoles, yellow, aging blackish, longest 12–30 mm. <b>2n</b> = 66.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring (Apr–May).
|habitat=Deserts
|elevation=100-600 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Tex.;Mexico (Coahuila).
|discussion=<p><i>Opuntia engelmannii </i>var.<i> linguiformis</i> is widely cultivated, at times escaping and becoming established in native desert vegetation. It was questionably reported to be native in Bexar County, Texas (D. Weniger 1984).</p>
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name=Opuntia engelmannii var. linguiformis
|authority=(Griffiths) B. D. Parfitt & Pinkava
|rank=variety
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=Opuntia lindheimeri var. linguiformis
|basionyms=Opuntia linguiformis
|family=Cactaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring (Apr–May).
|habitat=Deserts
|elevation=100-600 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Tex.;Mexico (Coahuila).
|reference=None
|publication title=Madroño
|publication year=1988
|special status=
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|subfamily=Cactaceae subfam. Opuntioideae
|genus=Opuntia
|species=Opuntia engelmannii
|variety=Opuntia engelmannii var. linguiformis
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