Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii

Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii

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 engelmannii
Varietas: Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii

Name

Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii, (autonym)

Synonyms

• Opuntia engelmannii subsp. engelmannii syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Opuntia cacanapa Griffiths & Hare in New Mexico Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull. 60: 47. 1906 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Opuntia engelmannii var. cacanapa (Griffiths & Hare) D.Weniger, Cacti S. W.: 177. 1970 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Opuntia discata Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 266–267, pl. 27. 1908 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
• Opuntia engelmannii var. discata (Griffiths) A.Nelson in Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 12: 124. 1919 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
• Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata (Griffiths) L.D.Benson & Walk. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 52(3): 265. 1965 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Opuntia arizonica Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 20: 93. 1909 syn. sec. Majure 2021
  • Opuntia dillei Griffiths, Ill. Stud. Opuntia: 82–83. 1909 syn. sec. Parfitt & Gibson 2003
  • Opuntia texana Griffiths, Ill. Stud. Opuntia: 92–93, pl. 9, 13, f. 1. 1909 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Opuntia engelmannii var. texana (Griffiths) D.Weniger, Cacti S. W.: 174. 1970 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Opuntia alta Griffiths in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 21: 165–166, pl. 19, 20. 1910 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Opuntia engelmannii var. alta (Griffiths) D.Weniger, Cacti S. W.: 175. 1970 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Opuntia engelmannii var. subarmata (Griffiths) D.Weniger, Cacti S. W.: 180. 1970 syn. sec. Tropicos

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona, California, Louisiana Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest Regional: Southern Central USA Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah Introduced into: Baleares, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Free State, Italy, South Australia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Victoria, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck, J. zu,Boston Journal of Natural History. Boston, MA 6:208. 1850

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. 
• Anderson, E.F. 2001. The Cactus Family. (Timber Press) ISBN 0-88192-498-9.

Links

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2022. Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii 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. engelmannii 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. engelmannii. Published online. Accessed: Jan 05 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Jan 2022.
• eFloras 2008. Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii in Flora of North America . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Vernacular names

English: Engelmann’s pricklypear