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Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Opuntia (family Cactaceae).

The record derives from Tropicos (data supplied on 2012-04-18 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 5100078) with original publication details: Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s. 4(1): 51–52 1849.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:281659-2.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Opuntia angustata Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia chihuahuensis Rose	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia discata Griffiths	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia dulcis Engelm.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia engelmannii var. discata (Griffiths) A. Nelson	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia laevis J.M. Coult.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia megacarpa Griffiths	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia mojavensis Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. brunnea Engelm.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. chihuahuensis (Rose) Bravo	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata (Griffiths) L.D. Benson & Walk.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. flavispina L.D. Benson	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. laevis (J.M. Coult.) L.D. Benson	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. major Engelm.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. nigricans Engelm.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. phaeacantha	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia phaeacantha var. spinosibacca (M.S. Anthony) L.D. Benson	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia procumbens Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia superbospina Griffiths	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Opuntia zuniensis Griffiths	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Opuntia phaeacantha var. camanchica (Engelm. & J.M. Bigelow) L.D. Benson	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	2
Opuntia phaeacantha var. wootonii (Griffiths) L.D. Benson	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	2

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record tro-5100078.

• this name record has not changed
• names related to this name have changed