Opuntia stricta var. dillenii (Ker Gawl.) L.D.Benson

First published in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41: 126 (1969)
This name is a synonym of Opuntia tuna

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Holmes, K. (2016). Morphological and Ecological Characterization of Opuntia Miller on the Coast of South Carolina. All Theses 2466: 1-110. TigerPrints. [Cited as Opuntia dillenii.]
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis). [Cited as Opuntia dillenii.]
  • Yan, X.L. & Ma, J.S. (2011). Nomenclatural notes on alien invasive vascular plants in China. Plant Diversity and Resources 33: 132-142. [Cited as Opuntia dillenii.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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