Opuntia tomentosa
Family Cactaceae
Species Profile
Species classification | Invasive [Weeds of National Significance; NSW's Noxious Weeds] |
Common names | Velvet Tree Pear, Velvety Tree Pear |
Synonyms | Opuntia hernandezii DC.; Opuntia icterica Griffiths; Opuntia macdougaliana Rose; Opuntia oblongata H. Wendl.; Opuntia tomentosa var. hernandezii (DC.) Bravo; Opuntia velutina var. macdougaliana (Rose) Bravo |
Longevity | Perennial |
Growth form | Succulent, Shrub |
Seed dispersal morphology | Information unavailable |
Maximum height (m) | 5 |
Capable of vegetative reproduction | Information unavailable |
Native range | Information unavailable |
Exotic range (Australia) | WA, SA, QLD, NSW |
Exotic range (other) | Information unavailable |
Habitat types (exotic) | Information unavailable |
Soil type (exotic) | Clay |
Decade of introduction | Information unavailable |
Rating [?]
Climate scenario | Australia | ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA |
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Current climate | 30 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 36 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 30 |
RCP 8.5 2050 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 28 |
RCP 8.5 2070 | 30 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 38 | 30 | 22 | 32 | 30 |
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