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Opuntia sulphurea Gillies ex Salm-Dyck

This species name was first published in Hort. Dyck.: 360. 1834.

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-0001289360.

Synonyms of Opuntia sulphurea Gillies ex Salm-Dyck

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Opuntia maelenii Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 46. 1845. wfo-0000385802
Opuntia maculacantha C.F.Först. in Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 17: 166. 1861. wfo-0000385803
Opuntia hildemanii Frič in Möller's Deutsche Gärtn.-Zeitung 42: 377. 1927. wfo-0000385856
Opuntia sericea G.Don ex Salm-Dyck Hort. Dyck.: 363. 1834. wfo-0000386079
Opuntia brachyacantha (F.Ritter) R.Crook & Mottram in Bradleya 13: 115. 1995. wfo-0000386503
Opuntia coerulea Gillies ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 155. 1837. wfo-0000386571
Opuntia albisetosa Hildm. ex Hirscht in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 10: 48. 1900. wfo-0000386657
Platyopuntia sulphurea (Gillies ex Loudon) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 407. 1980. wfo-0000398126
Cactus sulphureus Gillies ex Loudon Hort. Brit.: 196. 1830. wfo-0000578273
Opuntia sulphurea var. hildemanii (Frič) Backeb. Cactaceae 1: 413. 1958. wfo-0000739008
Platyopuntia brachyacantha F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 501. 1980. wfo-0001246851
Platyopuntia spinibarbis F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 499. 1980. wfo-0001246855
Opuntia sulphurea subsp. brachyacantha (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74(3): 133. 1995. wfo-0001263007
Opuntia sulphurea subsp. spinibarbis (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74(3): 133. 1995. wfo-0001263009
Opuntia vulpina F.A.C.Weber Dict. Hort. 2: 895. 1898. wfo-0001284066
Opuntia pampeana Speg. Contr. Fl. Sierra Vent.: 30. 1896. wfo-0001289348
Opuntia sericea var. longispina Salm-Dyck Hort. Dyck.: 363. 1834. wfo-0001433346
Opuntia sericea var. maelenii Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 67. 1850. wfo-0001433347
Opuntia sulphurea subsp. vulpina (F.A.C.Weber) Guiggi in Cactology 3: 11. 2012. wfo-0001433358
Opuntia sulphurea var. laevior Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 67. 1850. wfo-0001433359
Opuntia sulphurea var. major Monv. ex Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 71. 1839. wfo-0001433360
Opuntia sulphurea var. pallidior Monv. ex Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 71. 1839. wfo-0001433361
Opuntia sulphurea var. pampeana (Speg.) Backeb. Cactaceae 1: 414. 1958. wfo-0001433362
Platyopuntia spinibarbis var. grandiflora F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 500. 1980. wfo-0001433750