Native records: 2 botanical areas
Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest
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Opuntia maxima
Opuntia maxima
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
Algeria
- AlgeriaIntroduced
Andorra
- SpainIntroduced
Argentina
- Argentina NortheastIntroduced
- Argentina NorthwestIntroduced
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- YugoslaviaIntroduced
Croatia
- YugoslaviaIntroduced
Gibraltar
- SpainIntroduced
Guatemala
- GuatemalaIntroduced
Holy See
- ItalyIntroduced
Italy
- ItalyIntroduced
- SardegnaIntroduced
- SiciliaIntroduced
Libya
- LibyaIntroduced
Malta
- SiciliaIntroduced
Mauritius
- MauritiusIntroduced
Mexico
- Mexico CentralNative
- Mexico SouthwestNative
Montenegro
- YugoslaviaIntroduced
Morocco
- MoroccoIntroduced
North Macedonia
- YugoslaviaIntroduced
Peru
- PeruIntroduced
Portugal
- MadeiraIntroduced
- PortugalIntroduced
San Marino
- ItalyIntroduced
Serbia
- YugoslaviaIntroduced
Slovenia
- YugoslaviaIntroduced
Spain
- BalearesIntroduced
- Canary Is.Introduced
- MoroccoIntroduced
- SpainIntroduced
Tunisia
- TunisiaIntroduced
Other species in Opuntia
- Opuntia mackensenii
- Opuntia macrocentraBlack-spined Pricklypear
- Opuntia macrorhizaBigroot Pricky Pear
- Opuntia mantaroensis
- Opuntia martiniana
- Opuntia matudae
- Opuntia megacantha
- Opuntia megapotamica
- Opuntia megarrhiza
- Opuntia mesacanthaSoutheastern Prickly Pear
- Opuntia microdasysBunny ears cactus
- Opuntia militaris
NativeIntroducedUncertain