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December 2023

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Opuntia aurantiaca Lindl.

This species name was first published in in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 19: pl. 1606. 1833.

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-0001287228.

Synonyms of Opuntia aurantiaca Lindl.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Opuntia extensa Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 147. 1837. wfo-0000385793
Opuntia montevideensis Speg. in Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires, ser. 3 4: 515. 1905. wfo-0000386583
Austrocylindropuntia maldonadensis (Arechav.) Backeb. in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 23: 13. 1951. wfo-0000557344
Cactus aurantiaca Gillies ex Loudon Hort. Brit. Suppl. 2: 652. 1839. wfo-0000577675
Cylindropuntia maldonadensis (Arechav.) Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 122. 1936. wfo-0000632403
Opuntia maldonadensis Arechav. in Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 5: 286. 1905. wfo-0001288634