Opuntia sulphurea

Opuntia sulphurea

Opuntia sulphurea

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. Sulphureae
Species: Opuntia sulphurea

Name

Opuntia sulphurea Gillies ex Salm-Dyck (1834)

Synonyms

• Opuntia sericea G.Don ex Salm-Dyck, Hort. Dyck.: 363. 1834 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia sericea var. longispina Salm-Dyck, Hort. Dyck.: 363. 1834 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia coerulea Gillies ex Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 155. 1837 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia sulphurea var. major Monv. ex Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 71. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia sulphurea var. pallidior Monv. ex Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 71. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia maelenii Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1844: 46. 1845 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia sericea var. maelenii Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 67. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia sulphurea var. laevior Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 67. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia maculacantha C.F.Först. in Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 17: 166. 1861 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia pampeana Speg., Contr. Fl. Sierra Vent.: 30. 1896 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
• Opuntia sulphurea var. pampeana (Speg.) Backeb., Cactaceae 1: 414. 1958 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia vulpina F.A.C.Weber, Dict. Hort. 2: 895. 1898 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
• Opuntia sulphurea subsp. vulpina (F.A.C.Weber) Guiggi in Cactology 3: 11. 2012 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Opuntia hildemanii Frič in Möller's Deutsche Gärtn.-Zeitung 42: 377. 1927 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
• Opuntia sulphurea var. hildemanii (Frič) Backeb., Cactaceae 1: 413. 1958 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
  • Platyopuntia brachyacantha F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 501. 1980 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
• Opuntia brachyacantha (F.Ritter) R.Crook & Mottram in Bradleya 13: 115. 1995 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
• Opuntia sulphurea subsp. brachyacantha (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74(3): 133. 1995 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
  • Platyopuntia spinibarbis F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 499. 1980 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
• Opuntia sulphurea subsp. spinibarbis (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74(3): 133. 1995 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
  • Platyopuntia spinibarbis var. grandiflora F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 500. 1980 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Cactus sulphureus Gillies ex Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 196. 1830, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)1
  • Platyopuntia sulphurea (Gillies ex Loudon) F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 407. 1980, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 20141
  • Opuntia albisetosa Hildm. ex Hirscht in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 10: 48. 1900, nom. nud., syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1919

References

• Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck, J. zu 1834: Hortus Dyckensis ou Catalogue des Plantes ... 360 [1].

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 sulphurea in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Opuntia sulphurea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Opuntia sulphurea. Published online. Accessed: Jan 16 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Opuntia sulphurea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jan 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Opuntia sulphurea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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