Opuntia setispina

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
Species: Opuntia setispina

Name

Opuntia setispina Engelm. ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 239. (1850)
Note: Most closely related to Opuntia gosseliniana not Opuntia pottsii.

References

• Engelmann, G. 1850. Cacteae in Horto Dyckensi Cultae ed. 1849: 239.
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Opuntia setispina. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 30 2021.
• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Opuntia setispina in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov. 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Opuntia setispina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Nov. 2021.