Opuntia galapageia var. gigantea (J.T.Howell) Backeb.

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. > Opuntia galapageia Hensl.
taxonID 9YYXF
parentNameUsageID 74RLR
originalNameUsageID 74pOtkfnByeI9_UHzvdNs1
scientificNameID coqkyZ478y7z9xuAYwjDY1
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank variety
scientificName Opuntia galapageia var. gigantea (J.T.Howell) Backeb.
scientificNameAuthorship (J.T.Howell) Backeb.
genericName Opuntia
specificEpithet galapageia
infraspecificEpithet gigantea
namePublishedIn Backeb. (1958). Cactaceae [Backeberg] 1: 562 (1958).
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Opuntia-galapageia-var.-gigantea
DataSource Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13