Calflora Taxon Report
Opuntia littoralis  (Engelm.) Cockerell
Coast prickly pear, Coastal pricklypear, Western prickly pear
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2024 Shelly Marshall
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2022 Ron Vanderhoff
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2016 Yana Marshall
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2025 Ron Vanderhoff
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2016 Yana Marshall
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2014 Neil Uelman
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2014 Neil Uelman
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2018 Diane Etchison
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2024 Shelly Marshall
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2025 Gwen Noda
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2014 Neil Uelman
Opuntia littoralis is a shrub (stem succulent) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Genus: Opuntia
Family: Cactaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEFOpuntia semispinosa
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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