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December 2023

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Opuntia austrina Small

This species name was first published in in Fl. S.E. U.S.: 816, 1335. 1903.

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-0001287480.

Synonyms of Opuntia austrina Small

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Opuntia spinalba Raf. in Atlantic J. 1: 147. 1832. wfo-0000386072
Opuntia humifusa var. austrina (Small) Dress in Baileya 19(4): 164. 1975. wfo-0001287127
Opuntia pisciformis Small ex Britton & Rose Cactaceae 4: 258–259, f. 236. 1923. wfo-0001287138
Opuntia compressa var. austrina (Small) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41(3): 125. 1969. wfo-0001287428
Opuntia atrocapensis Small Man. S.E. Fl.: 905, 1506. 1933. wfo-0001287475
Opuntia turgida Small ex Britton & Rose Cactaceae 4: 265. 1923. wfo-0001287477
Opuntia polycarpa Small Man. S.E. Fl.: 906, 1506. 1933. wfo-0001287478
Opuntia nitens Small Man. S.E. Fl.: 906. 1933. wfo-0001287479
Opuntia cumulicola Small Man. S.E. Fl.: 907, 1506. 1933. wfo-0001287481
Opuntia ammophila Small in J. New York Bot. Gard. 20(230): 29–30, pl. 224. 1919. wfo-0001287482
Opuntia compressa var. ammophila (Small) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41(3): 124. 1969. wfo-0001433103
Opuntia humifusa var. ammophila (Small) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 48(2): 59. 1976. wfo-0001433207