Characteristics
Dicots
Consolea corallicola Small
SEMAPHORE PRICKLYPEAR; SEMAPHORE CACTUS
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This species was recognized as a subspecies of C. millspaughii (Korotkova et al. 2021), being very similar morphologically.
Native Endemic Endangered-State Endangered-US
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Classification
CARYOPHYLLALES
Consolea corallicola Small - SEMAPHORE PRICKLYPEAR; SEMAPHORE CACTUS
Citation
CONSOLEA CORALLICOLA Small, Addisonia 15: 25. 1930.
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FLORIDA: Monroe Co.: Big Pine Key, May 1919, Small s.n. (holotype: NY).
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Miami-Dade
FTG
 
Monroe Keys
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Opuntia corallicola
Opuntia corallicola (Small) Werdermann, in Backeberg & Werdermann, Neue Kakteen 66. 1931.
Consolea corallicola Small 1930.
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Monr

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1967

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Florida
Monroe Co.
11 Feb 1967
2497
R. W. Long
Plant Photos
Consolea corallicola - 159
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Consolea corallicola - 159
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Consolea corallicola - 258
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Consolea corallicola - 283
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Consolea corallicola - 283
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