Opuntia discolor

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Opuntieae
Genus: Opuntia
Series: Opuntia ser. Armatae
Species: Opuntia discolor

Name

Opuntia discolor Britton & Rose, Cact. 1: 109. (1919)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Platyopuntia discolor (Britton & Rose) F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 497 (1980)

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. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Opuntia discolor in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Sept. 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Opuntia discolor. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 8 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Opuntia discolor. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 8 Sept. 2025. Reference page.