Opuntia phaeacantha var. major Engelm.

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 phaeacantha Engelm.
taxonID BPCL6
parentNameUsageID 6T3NQ
scientificNameID s3PePAs2Svcl1WOiu3dq92
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank variety
scientificName Opuntia phaeacantha var. major Engelm.
scientificNameAuthorship Engelm.
genericName Opuntia
specificEpithet phaeacantha
infraspecificEpithet major
namePublishedIn Engelm. (1856). Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 293 (1856).
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Opuntia-phaeacantha-var.-major
DataSource Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13