Native records: 5 botanical areas
Arizona, California, Mexico Northwest, 2 more areas
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Opuntia basilaris
Bakersfield beaver-tail cactus
Distribution is shown as WGSRPD Level 3 areas. It does not imply the species occurs throughout an entire area.
Climatically similar areas are not areas where the plant can grow.
Distribution areas
Mexico
- Mexico NorthwestNative
Spain
- Canary Is.Introduced
United States of America
- ArizonaNative
- CaliforniaNative
- NevadaNative
- UtahNative
Other species in Opuntia
- Opuntia auberi
- Opuntia aurantiacaJointed Cactus
- Opuntia aureaGolden Prickly-pear
- Opuntia aureispinaGolden-spined Prickly-pear
- Opuntia austrinaDevil's-Tongue
- Opuntia azureaPurple Pricklypear
- Opuntia bentonii
- Opuntia bonaerensis
- Opuntia bonplandii
- Opuntia bravoana
- Opuntia caboensis
- Opuntia camanchica
NativeIntroducedUncertain