Scientific Name of Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus
Botanical Name
OPUNTIA ficus-indica
  
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
  
Common Name
Indian fig opuntia, Barbary fig, cactus pear, spineless cactus
  
Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus
  
In Hindi
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
  
In German
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
  
In French
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
  
In Spanish
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Dasyacanthus echinocereus
  
In Greek
Φραγκοσυκιά
  
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
  
In Portuguese
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
  
In Polish
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
  
In Latin
Opuntia ficus-indica
  
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
  
Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus in Spanish
All plants which are Cactus, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus in Spanish is also different. Barbary Fig in Spanish is known as Opuntia ficus-indica and Rainbow Cactus in Spanish is known as Dasyacanthus echinocereus.
Common Name of Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus
Scientific name of Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus varies in different languages. Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:
- Barbary Fig in German: Opuntia ficus-indica
- Barbary Fig in French: Opuntia ficus-indica
- Rainbow Cactus in German: Echinocereus dasyacanthus
- Rainbow Cactus in French: Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Knowing the scientific name of Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.
Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus Common Name In Other Languages
Along with Barbary Fig vs Rainbow Cactus Scientific Classification, Barbary Fig and Rainbow Cactus common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.
- Barbary Fig in Greek: Φραγκοσυκιά
- Rainbow Cactus in Greek: Echinocereus dasyacanthus