Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow

higherClassification: Eukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 > Plantae > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl > Cactaceae Juss. > Opuntioideae Burnett > Opuntieae DC. > Opuntia Mill.
taxonID 74RJK
parentNameUsageID 69B3
scientificNameID 3ZzFCMdolpfg48UuQDPNW1
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank species
scientificName Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow
scientificNameAuthorship Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow
genericName Opuntia
specificEpithet basilaris
namePublishedIn Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow. (1856). Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4 [Whipple]: 48 (1856).
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Opuntia-basilaris
Child

Opuntia basilaris var. brachyclada (Griffiths) Munz variety accepted

Opuntia basilaris var. longiareolata (Clover & Jotter) L.D.Benson variety accepted

Opuntia basilaris var. treleasei (J.M.Coult.) J.M.Coult. ex Toumey variety accepted

DataSource Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13