Opuntia ser. Curassavicae

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: Opuntia ser. Curassavicae
Species: O. curassavica – O. nemoralis

Name

Opuntia ser. Curassavicae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 45, 102 (1919).

• Type species: Opuntia curassavica (L.) Mill.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Opuntia subser. Subcylindricae Backeb., Cactaceae (Berlin) 1941(2): 17 (1942).
  • Terecaulis E.Berge, Das Buch der Welt: 91 (1842).

• Heterotypic
  • Opuntia [infragen. unranked] Divaricatae Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ. 195 (1812).
    • Type species: non design.

References

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1919. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 1. 236 pp. + 38 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page.