Opuntia anacantha Speg. [ Opuntia retrorsa Speg.]
Britton, N.L., Rose, J.N., Cactaceae (1919-1923)
Cact.

vol. 1 (1919)
t. 18 (1919)
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Opuntia anacantha Speg.


name cited:
Opuntia retrorsa Speg.
name recognized:
Opuntia anacantha Speg.
drawing: M.E. Eaton
family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Opuntioideae
epithet cited: retrorsus,-a,-um

epithet recognized: anacanthus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.
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homotypic synonyms:
Opuntia anacantha var. utkilio (Speg.) R. Kiesling;
heterotypic synonyms:
Opuntia canina Speg.; Opuntia kiskaloro Speg.; Opuntia retrorsa Speg.; Opuntia roborensis Cárdenas; Opuntia utkilio Speg.; Opuntia vitelliniflora (F. Ritter) P.J. Braun & Esteves; Platyopuntia vitelliniflora F. Ritter;
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