Opuntia ser. Tunae

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

Opuntia ser. Tunae (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose, Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 50(4): 527. (1908)

Basionym
- Opuntia [infragen. unranked] Tunae K.Schum., Gesamtb. Kakt. (11): 700, 702. 1898.
Homotypic
- Opuntia ser. Elatiores Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 45, 149. 1919, nom. illeg.
- Opuntia subg. Platopuntia Engelm., Syn. Cact. U. S. 33, 34. 1856, nom. inval.
- Opuntia subser. Elatiores (Britton & Rose) A.Cast., Revista Fac. Ci. Agrar. Univ. Nac. Cuyo 6(2): 276, 278. 1957, nom. inval.
Heterotypic
- Opuntia ser. Dillenianae Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 45, 159. 1919 [1].
  - Type species: Opuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw.
- Opuntia subser. Discoidales Backeb., Cactaceae (Berlin) 1941(2): 17. 1942.
  - Opuntia ser. Discoidales (Backeb.) Backeb. in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 53, 133. 1936.
    - Type species: Opuntia bergeriana F.A.C.Weber

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1908. A preliminary treatment of the Opuntioideae of North America (Vol. 4). Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 50(34): 503–539. hdl: 10088/23301 . Reference page.

Majure L. C. & Puente R. 2014. Phylogenetic relationships and morphological evolution in Opuntia s. str. And closely related members of tribe Opuntieae. Succulent Plant Research 8: 9–30. PDF Reference page.
Reyes-Agüero, J.A., Orta-Salazar, C., Heindorf, C. & González, E.C. 2024. Opuntia fortanelli (Cactaceae), a new species from the Huastec region of San Luis Potosí, México. Haseltonia 31(1): 26-33. DOI: 10.2985/026.031.0104 ResearchGate Reference page.