Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. [ Opuntia procumbens Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow]
Torrey, J., Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean in 1853-6 (1856)
Pacif. Railr. Rep.

vol. 4 (1853-1856)
t. 6
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Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm.


name cited:
Opuntia procumbens Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow
name recognized:
Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm.
drawing: P. Roetter
family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Opuntioideae
epithet cited: procumbens

epithet recognized: phaeacanthus,-a,-um

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heterotypic synonyms:
Opuntia angustata Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow; Opuntia chihuahuensis Rose; Opuntia discata Griffiths; Opuntia dulcis Engelm.; Opuntia laevis J. Coulter; Opuntia megacarpa Griffiths; Opuntia mojavensis Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow; Opuntia procumbens Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow; Opuntia superbospina Griffiths; Opuntia zuniensis Griffiths;
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6 720661 Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm.
J. Torrey, Pacif. Railr. Rep., vol. 4 fasicle 3, : t. 6 (1853-1856) [P. Roetter]