The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1.1 of The Plant List has been superseded and should no longer be used.

The new version is available at http://www.worldfloraonline.org. The new version is enhanced, using more data sources including Taxonomic Expert Networks and will be more frequently updated.

Opuntia

The genus Opuntia is in the family Cactaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Opuntia

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Opuntia aciculata Griffiths Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia acracantha Walp. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia aequatorialis Britton & Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia × aequitorialis Britton & Rose (pro sp.) Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia airampo Phil. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia albicans Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia albisetosa Hildm. ex Hirscht Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia albispinosa Mieckley ex Lindemuth & Dams Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia alcerrecensis Iliff Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia alpicola K.Schum. ex Dams Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia alpina Gillies ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia altomagdalenensis Xhonneux Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia amarilla Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ambigua Link ex Ten. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ammophila Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia anacantha Speg. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Opuntia × andersonii H.M.Hern., Gómez-Hin. & Bárcenas Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia angusta Meinsh. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia apurimacensis (F. Ritter) R. Crook & Mottram Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia araucana (A.Cast.) Kiessling Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia arborea Rojas Acosta Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia arborea Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia arechavaletai Speg. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia arenaria Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia arizonica Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia arkansana Engelm. ex Hirscht Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia arrastradillo Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia articulata (Pfeiff.) D.R. Hunt Accepted L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia asplundii (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia assumptionis K. Schum. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia atacamensis Phil. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia atrispina Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia atrocapensis Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia atroglobosa (Backeb. ex F. Ritter) R. Crook & Mottram Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia atropes Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia atrovirens Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia auberi Pfeiff. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia aulacothele F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia aurantiaca Lindl. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia aurea E.M. Baxter Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia aureispina (S. Brack & K.D. Heil) Pinkava & B.D. Parfitt Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia ayrampo (Azara) Mottram Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia azurea Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia × bakeri Madsen (pro sp.) Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia bakeri Madsen Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia balearica F.A.C.Weber ex Hirscht Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia barbata K.Brandegee ex J.A.Purpus Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia barkleyana (Daston) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia bartramii Raf. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia basilaris Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 2
Opuntia beckeriana K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia bella Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia bensonii Sánchez-Mej. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia bentonii Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia bisetosa Pittier Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia blakeana Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia blancii (Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia boldinghii Britton & Rose Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia bonaerensis Speg. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia bonnieae (D.J.Ferguson & R.Kiesling) Halda & Janeba Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia borinquensis Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia brachyacantha (F.Ritter) R.Crook & Mottram Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia brachydelphis K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia brachyrhopalica (Daston) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia bravoana Baxter Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia brunneogemmia (F.Ritter) Schlindw. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia brunnescens Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia caesia Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia caespitosa Raf. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia calacantha Forbes ex W.H.Baxter Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia calantha Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia calva Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia camachoi Espinosa Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia canada Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia cantabrigiensis Lynch Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia canterae Arechav. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia caracassana Salm-Dyck Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia carnosa A.Usteri Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia carolina J.Forbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × carstenii R.Puente & C.Hamann Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia catocantha Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia cedergreniana Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × cervicornis Späth Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia chaetocarpa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia chaffeyi Britton & Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia charlestonensis Clokey Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia chata Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia chiangiana Scheinvar & Manzanero Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia chlorotica Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia coccinellifera Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia cochenillifera DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × cochinera Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia coerulea Gillies ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia cognata (F. Ritter) P.J. Braun & Esteves Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia coindetti F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia colorea (F. Ritter) D.R. Hunt Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia colubrina A. Cast. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia columbiana Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × columbiana Griffiths (pro sp.) Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia confusa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia convexa Mackensen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia corrugata Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia costigera Miq. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia crassa Haw. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia crassicylindrica (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia crinifera Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia crispicrinita (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Opuntia cristata Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia cruciata Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia crystalenia Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia cubensis Britton & Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia cucumiformis Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia cumulicola Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia curassavica (L.) Mill. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia curvispina Griffiths Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia × curvispina Griffiths (pro sp.) Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia cyanea Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia cyanella Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia cyclodes (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia cylindrica (Lam.) DC. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia cylindrolanata (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia darrahiana F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia deamii Rose Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia debreczyi Szutorisz Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia decipiens DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia decumbens Salm-Dyck Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia deflexa Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia delaetiana (F.A.C. Weber) Vaupel Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia deltica Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia demissa Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia demorenia Forbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia demoriana C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia densispina Ralston & Hilsenb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia denudata F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia deppei H.L.Wendl. ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia depressa Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia dichotoma J.Forbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia diffusa Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia digitalis F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia dimorpha C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia diplacantha A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia discolor Britton & Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia diversispina Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia dolabriformis Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia domingensis Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia durangensis Britton & Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia eborina C.F.Först. ex Haage Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia eburnea Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia eburnispina Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia echinacea (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia echios Howell Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 2
Opuntia edwardsii V.E. Grant & K.A. Grant Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia effulgia Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia eichlamii Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia ekmanii Werderm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia elata Link & Otto ex Salm-Dyck Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Opuntia elatior Mill. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × elisae D.Guillot & P.Van der Meer Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia elizondoana E. Sanchez & Villaseñor Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia ellisiana Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia × ellisiana Griffiths (pro sp.) Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck ex Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 4
Opuntia eocarpa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia erecta K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia erectoclada Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia erinacea Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Opuntia erythrocentron Lem. ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia estevesii P.J.Braun Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia excelsa Sánchez-Mej. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia expansa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia extensa Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia exuviata DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Opuntia exuviata Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia exuviatostellata Lem. ex Labour. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia falcata Ekman & Werderm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia feracantha Britton & Rose Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia ferox Haw. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ferruginispina Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia festiva Sencke ex Haage Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Opuntia flavicans Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia flavispina C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia floribunda Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia foliosa Salm-Dyck ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia formidabilis Walton Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × fosbergii C. B. Wolf (pro sp.) Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia fragilis (Nutt.) Haw. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia frustulenta Gibbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia fulgens Engelm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia fuliginosa Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia funalis (Britton & Rose) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia furiosa H.L.Wendl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia fuscolineata Starm. & Mucher Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia fusicaulis Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia fusiformis Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia galapageia Hemsl. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia galeottii De Smet ex Miq. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia geissei Phil. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia gilvescens Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia gilvoalba Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia glaberrima Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia glauca Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia glaucophylla H.L.Wendl. ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia golziana K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia gomei Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia gracilicylindrica (Wiegand & Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia gracilior Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia grandiflora Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia grandis Pfeiff. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia grata Phil. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia greenei Britton & Rose Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia gregoriana Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia griffithsiana Mackensen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia grosseiana F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia grossieana F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia guanicana Gürke Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia guatemalensis Britton & Rose Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia guatiensis D.R. Hunt Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia guilanchi Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia haematocarpa A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia haitiensis Britton Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia hanburyana F.A.C.Weber ex A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia hattoniana Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia helleri K. Schum. ex B.L. Rob. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia hempeliana K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia heteromorpha Phil. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia hieronymi Griseb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia hispanica Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia hitchcockii González Ortega, Jesús Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia hitchenii J.Forbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia hondurensis Standl. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia horizontalis Gillies ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia horstii Heinrich Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia howeyi J.A. Purpus Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia huajuapensis Bravo Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Opuntia hyptiacantha F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia inaequilateralis A.Berger Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia inaperta (Schott ex Griffiths) D.R. Hunt Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia infesta (F. Ritter) Iliff Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia insularis Stewart Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia intermedia Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia intermedia A.Gray Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia intricata Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia involuta Otto ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia irrorata Mart. ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia italica Ten. ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ithypetala Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia jaliscana Bravo Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia jamaicensis Britton & Harris Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia joconostle F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia jussieui J.N.Haage ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia karwinskiana Salm-Dyck Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia keyensis Britton ex Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia kuehnrichiana Werderm. & Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia kuehnrichii Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia kuntzei (K.Schum.) Kiessling Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia labouretiana K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia laetevirens Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia lagopus K. Schum. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia lagunae Baxter ex Bravo Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia laiglonii Frič Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia lanigera Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia lanigera Parm. ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia lasiacantha Pfeiff. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia lata Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia laxiflora Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ledienii A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia lemaireana Console ex Bois Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia leonina F.Haage & M.Schmidt ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia leptarthra F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia leptocarpa Mackensen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia leucacantha Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia leucantha Link & Otto ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia leucostata J.Forbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia leucosticta H.L.Wendl. ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia leucotricha DC. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia lilae Trujillo & Marisela Ponce Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia limitata (F. Ritter) P.J. Braun & Esteves Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia littoralis (Engelm.) Cockerell Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Opuntia llanos-de-huanta D.R.Hunt Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia longiclada Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia longiglochia C.Z.Nelson Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia longispina Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia longispina Haw. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia loomsii Peebles Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia lucayana Britton Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × lucayana Britton (pro sp.) Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia lucida auct. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia macateei Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia macdougliana A. Rose Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia macracantha Gibbes Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia macrantha Gibbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia macrocentra Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 2
Opuntia maculacantha C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia maelenii Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia magenta Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia magna Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia magnarenensis Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia magnifica Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia magnifolia Noronha Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia maidenii Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia mandragora (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia maritima Raf. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia marnieriana Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia martiniana (L.D. Benson) B.D. Parfitt Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia matudae Scheinvar Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia maxima Mill. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia media Haw. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia megalarthra Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia megapotamica Arechav. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia megarhiza Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Opuntia megasperma Howell Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia megliolii (R.Kiesling) Kiessling Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia metternichii Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia mexicana Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia micrarthra Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia microdasys (Lehm.) Pfeiff. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Opuntia microdisca F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia microthele Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia mieckleyi K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia mininuta (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia minor Müll. Hal. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia mira (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia mohavensis Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia monacantha (Willd.) Haw. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Opuntia montana Sencke ex Haage Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia montevideensis Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia monticola Phil. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia morenoi K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia mucheri Starm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia multiareolata Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia myriacantha F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia myriacantha Link & Otto ex Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia nejapensis Bravo Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia nemoralis Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia neochrysacantha Bravo Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia neorutila Y.Itô Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia nitens Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia noodtiae (Backeb. & H. Jacobsen) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia nopalilla Karw. ex Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia nuda (Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia obliqua Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia obovata Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia occidentalis Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × occidentalis Engelm. & J. M. Bigelow (pro sp.) Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 2
Opuntia oligacantha Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia olmeca Pérez Crisanto, J.Reyes & F.Brachet Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia oplocarpa Engelm. ex J.M. Coult. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia opuntia Coult. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia opuntia H.Karst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia orbiculata Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia oricola Philbrick Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia ovoides Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pachypus K. Schum. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pailana Weing. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia papyracantha Phil. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia papyracantha K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia paraguayensis K. Schum. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia parmentieri Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia parva A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia parviclada S. Arias & Gama Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia parvispina Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia parvula Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia peckii J.A.Purpus Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pelaguensis Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia penicilligera Speg. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pennellii Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pes-corvi Leconte ex Chapm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pescorvae Le Conte ex Chapman Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 2
Opuntia phyllacantha Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia picardoi Marn.-Lap. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia piccolomini auct. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pilifera F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pinkavae B.D. Parfitt Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pintadera Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pisciformis Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pittieri Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pituitosa (F. Ritter) Iliff Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia platynoda Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia plumbea Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pollardii Britton & Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia polyacantha Haw. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 5
Opuntia polyantha Haw. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia polycarpa Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia polymorpha Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia praecox J.Forbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia prasina Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia prate Sabine ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia prostrata Monv. & Lem. ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia protracta Lem. ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pruinosa Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pseudo-tuna Salm-Dyck Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pseudo-udonis (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pubescens H.L.Wendl. ex Pfeiff. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pulverulenta Pfeiff. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pulvinata DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pumila Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pycnantha Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pygmaea (Wiegand & Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pyriformis Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia pyrocarpa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia pyrrhacantha K. Schum. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia quimilo K. Schum. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia × quipa F.A.C. Weber (pro sp.) Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia quitensis F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia rarissima (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia rastrera F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia rauhii (Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia rauppiana K. Schum. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia recurvospina Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia reflexa Mackensen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia reicheana Espinosa Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia repens Karw. ex Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia repens Bello Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia reptans Karw. ex W.H.Baxter Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia retrospinosa Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia rileyi González Ortega, Jesús Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia riojana Hosseus Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia riparia Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ritteri A. Berger Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia riviereana Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia robinsonii González Ortega, Jesús Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia robusta J.C. Wendl. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia × rooneyi M.P.Griff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia roseana Mackensen Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia rosiflora K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia roxburghiana Voigt Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia rubiflora Davidson Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia rubiflora Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia rubrifolia Engelm. ex J.M.Coult. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia rufescens Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia rugosa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ruthei A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia sabinii Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia salicornoides Spreng. ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia salmiana Parm. ex Pfeiff. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia salmii J.Forbes Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia salvadorensis Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia sanguinea Proctor Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia sanguinocula Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia santarita (Griffiths & Hare) Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia sarca Griffiths ex Scheinvar Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia saxatilis (F. Ritter) P.J. Braun & Esteves Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia saxicola Howell Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia scheeri F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia schickendantzii F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia schomburgkii Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia schumannii F.A.C.Weber ex A.Berger Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia securigera Borg Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia seguina C.Z.Nelson Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia senilis Roezl Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia senilis Parm. ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia sericea G.Don ex Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia silvestris Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia sinclairii Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia soederstromiana Britton & Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia speciosa Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia spectatissima (Daston) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia sphaerocarpa Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia spinalba Raf. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia spinaurea Karw. ex Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × spinosibacca M. S. Anthony (pro sp.) Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia spinosissima Mill. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia spinotecta Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia spinulifera Salm-Dyck Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia spinulosa Salm-Dyck Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia spirocentra Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow ex Haage Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia splendens Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia spraguei González Ortega, Jesús Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia squarrosa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia staffordae Bullock Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia stanleyi Engelm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia stapeliae DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia stenarthra K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia stenopetala Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia stipata (Coult.) K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia straminea Sencke ex Haage Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia streptacantha Lem. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. Accepted L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia strigil Engelm. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia strobiliformis A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia subferox Schott ex Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia subsphaerocarpa Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia sulphurea Gillies ex Salm-Dyck Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 3
Opuntia syringacantha Pfeiff. ex C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tapona Engelm. ex J.M. Coult. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia taylorii Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tehuacana S. Arias & U. Guzmán Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia tehuantepecana (Bravo) Bravo Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia tenuiflora Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia tesselata Engelm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tidbaldi J.M. Bigelow Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia tidballii J.M.Bigelow Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tilcarensis Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tomentella A.Berger Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tomentosa Salm-Dyck Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia toumeyi Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia triacantha (Willd.) Sweet Accepted L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia tribuloides Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia trichopora Britton Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia tuberculata Haw. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tuberiformis Phil. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tuna (L.) Mill. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tuna-blanca Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia tunoidea Gibbes Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia tunoides Britton & Shafer ex Bold. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia turbinata Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia turgida Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia turpinii Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia udonis Weing. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia ula Engelm. x O. kelvinensis Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia umbrella Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia undosa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia undulata Griffiths Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia unguispina Backeb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia utahensis J.A.Purpus Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia valentinii (Speg.) Kiessling Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia valida Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia × vaseyi (J.M. Coult.) Britton & Rose (pro sp.) Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia velutina F.A.C. Weber Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia verticosa Weing. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia virens Ten. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia virgata Pfeiff. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia virgata C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia viridirubra (F. Ritter) P.J. Braun & Esteves Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Opuntia wagneri F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia weberi Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia wetmorei Britton & Rose Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia wiegandii (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia wilcoxii Britton & Rose Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia winteriana A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia woodsii Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia xanthoglochia Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia xerocarpa Griffiths Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia youngii C.Z.Nelson Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia zacuapanensis A.Berger Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Opuntia zamudioi Scheinvar Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia zebrina Small Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Opuntia zehnderi (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 799 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Opuntia. Of these 194 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 203 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Opuntia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 799 species names for the genus Opuntia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 194 24.3%
◕ Synonym 231 28.9%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 374 46.8%

All names

The status of the 1,002 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Opuntia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 226 22.6%
◕ Synonym 387 38.6%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 389 38.8%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 799 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Opuntia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 191 213 0 0 404 50.6%
Low confidence 3 18 0 374 395 49.4%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Opuntia is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 170 180 0 22 0 372 46.6%
WCSP (in review) 24 51 0 352 0 427 53.4%