Opuntia ser. Nopalea
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. Nopalea
Species: O. auberi –
O. caracassana –
O. cochenillifera –
O. decumbens –
O. dejecta –
O. gaumeri –
O. guatemalensis –
O. hondurensis –
O. inaperta –
O. karwinskiana –
O. lutea –
O. puberula –
O. pubescens –
O. pumila –
O. repens –
O. sanguinea –
O. velizii
Name
[edit]Opuntia ser. Nopalea (Salm-Dyck) G.D.Rowley (1973)
- Type species: Opuntia cochenillifera (L.) Mill.
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- Nopalea Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. ed. II. 63, 233. 1850.
- Homotypic
- Opuntia subg. Nopalea (Salm-Dyck) Z.Y.Li, Guihaia 1(4): 42. 1981, comb. inval.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Rowley, G.D. 1973. Repertorium Plantarum Succulentarum. [British section of the International Organization for Succulent Plant Study] 22 (Regnum Veg. 87): 10.
Links
[edit]- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Opuntia ser. Nopalea. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 17 2025. Reference page.