Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri

Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Opuntieae
Genus: Opuntia
Series: O. ser. Tunae
Species: Opuntia engelmannii
Varietas: O. e. var. lindheimeri

Name

Opuntia engelmannii (Engelm.) B.D.Parfitt & Pinkava, 1989

Synonyms

• Opuntia lindheimeri Engelm. in Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6(2): 207. 1850 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
• Opuntia engelmannii subsp. lindheimeri (Engelm.) U.Guzmán & Mandujano in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 16: 18. 2003 syn. sec. ???
  • Opuntia haematocarpa A.Berger in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 456. 1905 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia winteriana A.Berger in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 455. 1905 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia ferruginispina Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 267. 1908 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia subarmata Griffiths, Ill. Stud. Opuntia: 94. 1909 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
• Opuntia lindheimeri var. subarmata (Griffiths) Elizondo & Wehbe in Cact. Suc. Mex. 32: 17. 1987 syn. sec. ???
  • Opuntia tricolor Griffiths, Ill. Stud. Opuntia: 85–86, pl. 4. 1909 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Opuntia lindheimeri var. tricolor (Griffiths) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41(3): 125. 1969 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Opuntia gomei Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 21: 167. 1910 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia sinclairii Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 21: 173. 1910 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia convexa Mackensen in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 290. 1912 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia cyanella Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 22: 30. 1912 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1919
  • Opuntia gilvoalba Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 22: 35. 1912 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia griffithsiana Mackensen in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 291. 1912 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia reflexa Mackensen in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 292. 1912 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia tardospina Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 22: 34–35, pl. 11, 15. 1912 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Opuntia deltica Griffiths in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 43: 84. 1916 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia laxiflora Griffiths in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 43: 85. 1916 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia squarrosa Griffiths in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 43: 91. 1916 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia lindheimeri var. lehmannii L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41(3): 125. 1969 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest Regional: Southern Central USA Louisiana, , New Mexico, Texas Baleares, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, South Australia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Victoria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Parfitt, B.D. & Pinkava, D.J., 1989. Madroño 35(4): 346–347.

Additional references

• Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page. 

Links

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2022. Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 05. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri. Published online. Accessed: Jan 05 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Jan 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Jan 05 in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Cow's tongue cactus

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