| taxonID | 7283048 |
| datasetID | 7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b |
| parentNameUsageID | 3084187 |
| scientificName | Opuntia mesacantha Raf. |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Raf. |
| canonicalName | Opuntia mesacantha |
| genericName | Opuntia |
| specificEpithet | mesacantha |
| taxonRank | species |
| namePublishedIn | Bull. Bot. (Geneva) 1: 216 (1830) |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Caryophyllales |
| family | Cactaceae |
| genus | Opuntia |
| Child | Opuntia impedita Small species homotypic synonym Opuntia mesacantha subsp. lata (Small) Majure subspecies accepted Opuntia impedita Small ex Britton & Rose species synonym Opuntia pollardii Britton & Rose species synonym Opuntia rafinesquei f. oplocarpa (J.M.Coult.) Schelle form synonym Opuntia mesacantha var. parva J.M.Coult. variety synonym Opuntia mesacantha var. oplocarpa J.M.Coult. variety synonym Opuntia lata Small species synonym Opuntia humifusa subsp. mesacantha (Raf.) Guiggi subspecies synonym Opuntia mesacantha subsp. mesacantha subspecies accepted Opuntia oplocarpa Engelm., 1896 species synonym Opuntia eburnispina Small ex Britton & Rose species synonym Opuntia youngii C.Z.Nelson species synonym Opuntia macrarthra Gibbes species synonym |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |
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