Opuntia tuna
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. Tunae
Species: Opuntia tuna
Name
[edit]Opuntia tuna (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 3. (1768)
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- Cactus tuna L., Sp. Pl. 1: 468. (1753)
- Homotypic
- Cactus opuntia var. tuna (L.) DC., Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 13. (1813)
- Heterotypic
- Cactus horridus Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 348. (1796)
- Cactus humilis Haw., Misc. Nat.: 187. (1803)
- Opuntia humilis Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 189. (1812)
- Opuntia polyantha Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 190. (1812)
- Cactus tuna var. flava Sims in Bot. Mag. 38: t. 1557. (1813)
- Opuntia pseudotuna Salm-Dyck, Observ. Bot. Hort. Dyck. 3: 7. (1822)
- Cactus polyanthos Sims in Bot. Mag. 53: t. 2691. (1826)
- Opuntia horrida Salm-Dyck ex DC., Prodr. 3: 472. (1828)
- Opuntia coccinea Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 161. (1837)
- Opuntia flexibilis Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 161. (1837)
- Opuntia spinaurea Karw. ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1844: 46. (1845)
- Opuntia multiflora G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 2: 503. (1886)
- Opuntia tuna var. manse Orcutt, W. Amer. Sci. 7: 157. (1891)
- Opuntia jamaicensis Britton & Harris in Torreya 11: 130. (1911)
- Opuntia ledienii A.Berger, Hort. Mortol.: 233. (1912)
- Opuntia megalantha Griffiths in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 43: 530. (1916)
- Opuntia maidenii Griffiths in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 46: 201. (1919)
- Opuntia tuna var. cubaguensis Gentry, Allan Hancock Atlantic Exped. 2(6): 11. (1948)
Notes
[edit]- Cactus nigricans Kuntze (1891) = Mammillaria phaeacantha Lem.
Distribution
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page. : ed. 8: Opuntia no. 3.
Additional references
[edit]- Hunt, D. 2016. CITES Cactaceae Checklist, ed. 3: 1–174. PDF. Reference page.
- Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208
Reference page. - Mottram, R. 2013. Linnaean cactus legacy. The Cactician 3: 1–83 [1].
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Opuntia tuna in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 16. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2022. Opuntia tuna. Published online. Accessed: Jan 16 2022. Reference page.
- Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Opuntia tuna in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov. 30. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2022. Opuntia tuna. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jan 2022. Reference page.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Opuntia tuna in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12. Reference page.
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2007. Opuntia tuna in Catalogue of the seed plants of the Flora of the West Indies Website. Smithsonian Institution. Accessed: 2015 Apr 23.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Cochineal Cactus
- magyar: tunakaktusz
