Opuntia ser. Pubescentes
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. Pubescentes
Species: O. microdasys –
O. rufida –
O. stenopetala
Nothospecies: O. × carstenii
Name
[edit]Opuntia ser. Pubescentes (Salm-Dyck) K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt. 700. (1898)
- Type species: Opuntia microdasys (Lehm.) Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 154 (1837)
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- Opuntia [infragen. unranked] Pubescentes Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. (1849). 68. 1850 [1].
- Homotypic
- Opuntia [infragen. unranked] Pubescentes Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 289, 298. (1856); Syn. Cact. U. S. 33, 42. (1856)
- Heterotypic
- Opuntia [infragen. unranked] Flaviflorae Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 298. (1856) [2].
- Opuntia ser. Stenopetalae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 200. (1919) [3].
- Opuntia subg. Stenopuntia Engelm., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 289. (1856) [4]; Syn. Cact. U. S. 33. 1856.
- Type species: O. stenopetala Engelm.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Schumann, K.M. 1898. Gesamtbeschreibung der Kakteen (Monographia Cactacearum) 700 [5].
Links
[edit]- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Opuntia ser. Pubescentes. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 18 2025. Reference page.