Opuntia santa-rita
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Opuntieae
Genus: Opuntia
Series: Opuntia ser. Strigiles
Species: Opuntia santa-rita
Name
[edit]Opuntia santa-rita (Griffiths & Hare) Rose, Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 52: 195 (1909)
Note: Accepted in the synonymy of Opuntia gosseliniana F.A.C.Weber, ull. Soc. Natl. Acclim. France 49: 83 (1902) by POWO (2025) and Hunt (2016), but not bt CACO (2025)
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- Opuntia chlorotica var. santa-rita Griffiths & Hare, New Mexico Agric. Exp. Sta. Bull. 60: 64. (1906)
- Homotypic
- Opuntia gosseliniana var. santa-rita (Griffiths & Hare) L.D.Benson, Cacti Ariz. ed. 2, 65. (1950)
- Opuntia violacea var. santa-rita (Griffiths & Hare) L.D.Benson, Cacti Ariz. ed. 3. 21. 1969.
- Heterotypic
- Opuntia shreveana Nelson, C.Z. Galesburg Register, July 20, (1915)
References
[edit]- Rose, J.N. 1909. On Opuntia santa-rita, A Species of Cactus of Ornamental Value. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 52: 195.
- Hunt, D. 2016. CITES Cactaceae Checklist, ed. 3: 1–174. PDF. Reference page.
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Opuntia santa-rita in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Sept. 10. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Opuntia santa-rita. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 10 2025. Reference page.
- Korotkova, N. et al. 2025. Opuntia santa-rita in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Sept. 10. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Opuntia santa-rita. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Sept. 2025. Reference page.