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Micropuntia pulchella (Engelm.) M.P.Griff.

This species name was first published in in Haseltonia 9: 91. 2003.

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000378334.

Synonyms of Micropuntia pulchella (Engelm.) M.P.Griff.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Opuntia gracilicylindrica (E.F.Wiegand & Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958. wfo-0000385841
Opuntia wiegandii (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958. wfo-0000385900
Opuntia pygmaea (E.F.Wiegand & Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958. wfo-0000386024
Opuntia tuberculosirhopalica (E.F.Wiegand & Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958. wfo-0000386041
Opuntia spectatissima (Daston) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958. wfo-0000386074
Opuntia brachyrhopalica (Daston) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958. wfo-0000386481
Opuntia barkleyana (Daston) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958. wfo-0000386524
Corynopuntia pulchella (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth Kaktus-ABC: 115. 1936. wfo-0000623160
Grusonia pulchella (Engelm.) H.Rob. in Phytologia 26(3): 176. 1973. wfo-0000710647
Micropuntia tuberulosirhopalica E.F.Wiegand & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov.: 9. 1957. wfo-0001245558
Micropuntia wiegandii Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 9. 1957. wfo-0001245559
Micropuntia barkleyana Daston in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 36(3): 662, f. 2. 1947. wfo-0001287063
Micropuntia brachyrhopalica Daston in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 36: 661, fig. 1. 1946. wfo-0001287064
Micropuntia spectatissima Daston in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 36(3): 662, f. 3. 1947. wfo-0001287065
Opuntia pulchella Engelm. in Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 2(1): 201. 1863. wfo-0001287141
Micropuntia gracilicylindrica E.F.Wiegand & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov.: 9. 1957. wfo-0001288256
Micropuntia pygmaea E.F.Wiegand & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov.: 9. 1957. wfo-0001288257
Micropuntia pulchella subsp. gracilicylindrica (E.F.Wiegand & Backeb.) Hochstätter CactusWorld 31: 256. 2013. wfo-0001432547
Micropuntia tuberculosirhopalica E.F.Wiegand & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 9. 1957. wfo-0001432548