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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Opuntia polyacantha Haw.
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Haw. (1819). In: Suppl. Pl. Succ. 82.
Synonym Source
Tunas polyacantha (Haw.) Nieuwl. & Lunell synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Nieuwl., Lunell. (1916). In: Am. Midl. Nat. 4: 479.
Opuntia utahensis J.A.Purpus synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Purpus, J. A. (1909). In: Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 19: 133.
Opuntia trichopora Britton synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Opuntia splendens Pfeiff. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Pfeiff. (1837). In: Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 159.
Opuntia spirocentra Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow ex Haage synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow ex Haage. (1864). In: Verz. Cact. 1864: 30.
Opuntia spirocentra Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Opuntia sphaerocarpa var. utahensis Engelm. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Engelm. (1863). In: Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 2: 199.
Opuntia sphaerocarpa Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow. (1856). In: Pacif. Rail. Rep. 4: 47.
Opuntia schweriniana K.Schum. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:K. Schum. (1899). In: Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 148.
Opuntia schwerianina K.Schum. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Opuntia Mill.
Opuntia rutila Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray. (1840). In: Fl. N. Am. 1: 555.
Opuntia polyacantha var. watsonii J.M.Coult. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:J. M. Coult. (1896). In: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 437.
Opuntia polyacantha var. subinermis J.A.Purpus synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Purpus, J. A. (1925). In: Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 34: 62.
Opuntia polyacantha var. salmonea J.A.Purpus synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Purpus, J. A. (1925). In: Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 34: 63.
Opuntia polyacantha var. rufispina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) L.D.Benson synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Benson, L. D. (1969). In: Cacti Ariz., Ed. 3: 20.
Opuntia polyacantha var. rhodantha (K.Schum.) M.H.J.van der Meer synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:van der Meer, M. H. J. (2020). In: Cact. Phantast. 2020(11)-1: 1.
Opuntia polyacantha var. platycarpa J.M.Coult. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:J. M. Coult. (1896). In: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 436.
Opuntia polyacantha var. borealis J.M.Coult. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:J. M. Coult. (1896). In: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 436.
Opuntia polyacantha var. albispina J.M.Coult. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:J. M. Coult. (1896). In: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 437.
Opuntia polyacantha subsp. borealis (J.M.Coult.) Piper & Beattie synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Piper, & Beattie. (1915). In: Fl. N.W. Coast: 244.
Opuntia polyacantha f. platycarpa (J.M.Coult.) Toumey & Rose synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Toumey, & Rose. (1916). In: Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 4: 2363.
Opuntia neorutila Y.Itô synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Itô, Y. (1981). In: Cactaceae: 85, without Full Replaced Synonym Ref.
Opuntia missouriensis var. subinermis Engelm. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Engelm. (1856). In: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 300.
Opuntia missouriensis var. salmonea Späth ex J.A.Purpus synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Späth ex J. A. Purpus. (1925). In: Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 34: 63, Pro Syn.
Opuntia missouriensis var. salmonea Späth homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Opuntia missouriensis var. rufispina Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow. (1856). In: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 300.
Opuntia missouriensis var. microsperma Engelm. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Engelm. (1856). In: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 300.
Opuntia missouriensis var. albispina Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow. (1856). In: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 300.
Opuntia missouriensis f. albispina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Schelle synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Schelle. (1907). In: Handb. Kakteenkult. 54.
Opuntia missouriensis DC. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:DC. (1828). In: Prod. 3: 472.
Opuntia media Haw. synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Opuntia heacockul Arp synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Opuntia erinacea var. utahensis (Engelm.) L.D.Benson synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Benson, L. D. (1969). In: Cacti Ariz., Ed. 3: 20.
Opuntia calacantha Otto ex J.Forbes synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Otto ex J. Forbes. (1837). In: J. Hort. Tour Germany: 158.
Opuntia calacantha Otto homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Opuntia barbata var. gracillima K.Brandegee ex J.A.Purpus synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:K. Brandegee ex J. A. Purpus. (1900). In: Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 10: 110.
Opuntia barbata var. gracillima K.Brandegee homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Opuntia barbata K.Brandegee ex J.A.Purpus synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:K. Brandegee ex J. A. Purpus. (1900). In: Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 10: 97.
Opuntia barbata K.Brandegee homotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Cactus ferox Nutt. heterotypic synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Nutt. (1818). In: Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 296, Nom. Illeg.
Common names Source
Cliff Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Grizzly-Bear Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Hairy Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Hedgehog Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Juniper Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Many-Spined Prickly Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Nichol's Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Panhandle Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Plains Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Plains Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Plains Prickly-Pear Cactus
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Plains Pricklypear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Porcupine Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Red-Spine Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Starvation Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy
Starvation Prickly-Pear
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN)
Frilandsopuntia
  • Swedish
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:GRIN Taxonomy

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Cactaceae
genus
Opuntia
species
Opuntia polyacantha
species
Opuntia arenaria Engelm. 
species
Opuntia diploursina Stock, N.Hussey & Beckstrom 
species
Opuntia erinacea Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow 
species
Opuntia hystracina Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow 
species
Opuntia hystricina Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow 
species
Opuntia nicholii L.D.Benson 
species
Opuntia rhodantha K.Schum. ex Rehnelt 
species
Opuntia rhodantha K.Schum. 
species
Opuntia rutila Nutt. 
species
Opuntia trichophora (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Britton & Rose 
species
Opuntia ursina F.A.C.Weber 
species
Opuntia xanthostemma K.Schum. 
species
Opuntia xerocarpa Griffiths 
subspecies
Opuntia polyacantha subsp. arenaria (Engelm.) Guiggi 
subspecies
Opuntia polyacantha subsp. erinacea (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Guiggi 
subspecies
Opuntia polyacantha subsp. hystricina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Guiggi 
subspecies
Opuntia polyacantha subsp. nicholii (L.D.Benson) M.H.J.van der Meer 
variety
Opuntia erinacea var. erinacea 
variety
Opuntia erinacea var. hystricina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) L.D.Benson 
variety
Opuntia erinacea var. paucispina Dunkle 
variety
Opuntia erinacea var. rhodantha (K.Schum.) L.D.Benson 
variety
Opuntia erinacea var. ursina (F.A.C.Weber) Parish ex Jeps. 
variety
Opuntia erinacea var. ursina (F.A.C.Weber) Parish 
variety
Opuntia erinacea var. xanthostemma (K.Schum.) L.D.Benson 
variety
Opuntia hystricina var. bensonii Backeb. 
variety
Opuntia hystricina var. nicholii (L.D.Benson) Backeb. 
variety
Opuntia hystricina var. ursina (F.A.C.Weber) Backeb. 
variety
Opuntia missouriensis var. trichophora Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow 
variety
Opuntia polyacantha var. arenaria (Engelm.) B.D.Parfitt 
variety
Opuntia polyacantha var. erinacea (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) B.D.Parfitt 
variety
Opuntia polyacantha var. hystericina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) B.D.Parfitt 
variety
Opuntia polyacantha var. hystracina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) B.D.Parfitt 
variety
Opuntia polyacantha var. hystricina (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) B.D.Parfitt 
variety
Opuntia polyacantha var. nicholii (L.D.Benson) B.D.Parfitt 
variety
Opuntia polyacantha var. polyacantha 
variety
Opuntia polyacantha var. trichophora (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) J.M.Coult. 
variety
Opuntia rhodantha var. spinosior Boissev. & C.Davidson 
variety
Opuntia rhodantha var. xanthostemma (K.Schum.) Rehder 
form
Opuntia missouriensis f. trichophora (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Schelle 
form
Opuntia polyacantha f. trichophora (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) Guiggi 
form
Opuntia rhodantha f. xanthostemma (K.Schum.) Rehder 
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