Opuntia streptacantha Lem.

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 75428
parentNameUsageID 69B3
scientificNameID 5mmcVLupgZP90_tezBJlA0
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank species
scientificName Opuntia streptacantha Lem.
scientificNameAuthorship Lem.
genericName Opuntia
specificEpithet streptacantha
namePublishedIn Lem.
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Opuntia-streptacantha
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Opuntia streptacantha var. pachona (Griff.) K.Hammer variety accepted

Opuntia streptacantha subsp. streptacantha subspecies accepted

Opuntia streptacantha subsp. aguirriana Scheinvar & A.Rodr. subspecies accepted
DataSource Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13