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Opuntia

Prickly Pears

Photo: (c) Peri Lee Pipkin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peri Lee Pipkin (iNaturalist)

4

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1928

First collected

1984

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

In the Library

Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Opuntia, most mentions first.

  1. 2010

    Marine biota information base for offshore islets in the main Hawaiian Islands

    Coles, S.L. & Swenson, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 7 pages

  2. 2013

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994–2013: Index

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 6 pages

  3. 2025

  4. 2019

    Hawaiian naturalized vascular plants checklist (February 2019 update)

    Imada, C. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  5. 2002

    Index to the Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for the years 1994 through 2000

    Evenhuis, N.L. · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  6. 2002

    Nonindigenous marine species at Waikiki and Hawaii Kai, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i

    Coles, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  7. 2000

    New Hawaiian plant records for 2000

    Staples G.W., C.T. Imada & D.R. Herbst · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

  8. 2000

    Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 1994–2000: Index

    Evenhuis, N.L. & Eldredge, L.G. (eds) · Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey · 3 pages

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Two centuries of collecting

1920s1980s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1928 by Judd Jr., A.F. (Oʻahu).

From the collection

Opuntia, 503796Opuntia, 43764Opuntia, 555727