| 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 |