Opuntia erinacea Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Opuntia

Family:

Cactaceae

Subfamily:

Opuntioideae

Tribe:

Opuntieae

Nomen number:

413966

Place of publication:

G. Engelmann, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3:301. 1856 (Pacif. Railr. Report 4:47, t. 13, fig. 8-11. 1857)

Verified:

08/28/2002 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

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Reference(s)

Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family 512.
Benson, L. 1982. The cacti of the United States and Canada
George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia. Note: mentions
Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Parfitt, B. D. 1998. New nomenclatural combinations in the Opuntia polyacantha complex. Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 70:188.
Welsh, S. L. et al. 1993. A Utah flora.

Common names

Distribution

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=413966. Accessed 12 May 2025.

Taxon: Opuntia erinacea Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow

Synonym of Opuntia polyacantha Haw. var. erinacea (Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow) B. D. Parfitt