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Fig Opuntia

Opuntia ficus-indica
(L.) Mill., 1768
Chumbera
Tabaibeira
Family: Cactaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae
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GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsCarpintero del Cardón (Melanerpes cactorum)28/01/2023Jorge Schlemmer



Number of Photography: 23

Foto
Photography ID: 655944
  Adult
Reserva Natural Urbana Taku
La Rioja
Argentina
10/05/2025
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 647953
  Adult
Reserva Natural Urbana Taku
La Rioja
Argentina
08/13/2025
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 647952
  Adult
Reserva Natural Urbana Taku
La Rioja
Argentina
08/13/2025
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 643786
  Adult
Reserva Natural Urbana Taku
La Rioja
Argentina
07/15/2025
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 627120
  Adult
General Acha
La Pampa
Argentina
03/18/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 620966
  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/22/2022
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 620965
  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/22/2022
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 615083
  Adult
Tafí del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
12/12/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 606586
  Adult
Reserva Natural Urbana Taku
La Rioja
Argentina
05/30/2024
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 606584
  Adult
Reserva Natural Urbana Taku
La Rioja
Argentina
05/30/2024
Carlos De Biagi



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Number of Records: 23



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237216405/10/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaReserva Natural Urbana TakuCarlos De Biagi
237205304/10/202517:09ArgentinaSanta FeArea Natural Protegida Laguna Juan de Garay (ex Bedetti), Santo ToméGustavo Fernando Durán
234165113/08/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaReserva Natural Urbana TakuCarlos De Biagi
232401615/07/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaReserva Natural Urbana TakuCarlos De Biagi
226379218/03/2025ArgentinaLa PampaLaguna Quetre Huitru, General AchaHugo Alberto Valderrey
226102509/03/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguaychú al oeste, Departamento GualeguaychúRodolfo Julio Velazquez
221123012/12/2024ArgentinaTucumánCerro El Pelao, Tafí del ValleDiego Carus
218054530/05/2024ArgentinaLa RiojaReserva Natural Urbana TakuCarlos De Biagi
176429228/04/2023ArgentinaLa PampaBarrio Pueblo Nuevo, General PicoHugo Alberto Valderrey
195109315/11/2022ParaguayPresidente HayesCampamento Laguna Capitan, LindendorfLuis Cesar Tejo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Fig Opuntia (Opuntia ficus-indica) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.