Opuntia basilaris

Opuntia basilaris var. basilaris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Opuntieae
Genus: Opuntia
Species: Opuntia basilaris
Varieties: O. b. var. basilaris – O. b. var. brachyclada – O. b. var. longiareolata – O. b. var. treleasei

Name

Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow

References

• Engelmann, G. 1856. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3:298. (Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4:43. 1857)
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Vernacular names

English: Beavertail Cactus