Opuntia ser. Strigiles

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. Strigiles
Species: O. aureispina – O. chisosensis – O. chlorotica – O. gosseliniana – O. macrocentra – O. santa-rita – O. strigil

Name

Opuntia ser. Strigiles Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 45: 136. (1919).

• Type species: Opuntia strigil Engelm., Syn. Cact. U.S. 34 (1856)

References

Primary 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. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Opuntia ser. Strigiles. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 17 2025. Reference page.