
naturalizedCactaceae
Opuntia cochenillifera
Cochineal Nopal Cactus
Naturalized (non-native)non-native
Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.
No written account yet for this species.
Seasonality
Only 9 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.
Where documented · 54 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 154 · GBIF 92 records
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 25 · GBIF 10 ✓
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 19 · GBIF 13 ✓
Kalapakī · KauaʻiiNat 12 · GBIF 6 ✓
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 10 · GBIF 3 ✓
Waimānalo · OʻahuiNat 7 · GBIF 4 ✓
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 5 · GBIF 4 ✓
Weliweli · KauaʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 3 ✓
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 3 ✓
Kamāʻoa, Puʻuʻeo, Ke · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3 ✓
Kōloa · KauaʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 2 ✓
Keauhou 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3 ✓
Pāʻā · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Lanihau 1-2, Moeauo · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Lāwai · KauaʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 1 ✓
Puapuaʻa 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 1 ✓
Pūpūkea · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Keahuolū · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Hanapēpē · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kēōkea · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Moanalua · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Mokulēʻia 1 · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Opihipau, Hukiaʻa · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Mokulēʻia 2 · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kaumalumalu, Pāhoehoe · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kāhili · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Moaliʻi · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Keana · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Wahiawa · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kapālama · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hōʻaeʻae · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Makapala, Niuliʻi · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
ʻAiea · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Nānākuli · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Honokaia · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Mānana · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Keʻei 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kuʻia · MauiGBIF 2
Kahana · MauiGBIF 2
Honomakaʻu · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Haʻikū · KauaʻiiNat 1
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 1
Hālawa · OʻahuiNat 1
Heʻeia · OʻahuiNat 1
Kapaʻa · KauaʻiiNat 1
Keʻei 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Hāmākualoa · MauiiNat 1
Hanalei · KauaʻiiNat 1
Kahaluʻu · OʻahuiNat 1
Kapaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 1