Opuntia stricta
A species in the Cactaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Opuntia stricta. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
30 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cactus chilensisName author: Colla
- Cactus chinensisName author: Roxb.
- Cactus indicusName author: Roxb.
- Cactus opuntia var. inermisName author: DC.
- Cactus strictusName author: Haw.
- Opuntia airampoName author: Phil.
- Opuntia anahuacensisName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia balearicaName author: F.A.C.Weber ex Hirscht
- Opuntia bartramiiName author: Raf.
- Opuntia bentoniiName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia chinensisName author: (Roxb.) K.Koch
- Opuntia dillenii var. minorName author: Salm-Dyck
- Opuntia dillenii var. orbiculataName author: Salm-Dyck
- Opuntia dillenii var. reitziiName author: Scheinvar
- Opuntia inermisName author: (DC.) DC.
- Opuntia keyensisName author: Britton ex Small
- Opuntia longicladaName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia magnificaName author: Small
- Opuntia maritimaName author: Raf.
- Opuntia melanospermaName author: Svenson
- Opuntia nejapensisName author: Bravo
- Opuntia parvaName author: A.Berger
- Opuntia stricta subsp. esparzaeName author: Scheinvar
- Opuntia stricta var. reitziiName author: (Scheinvar) Scheinvar & A.Rodr.
- Opuntia stricta var. strictaName author: Not supplied
- Opuntia tenuifloraName author: Small
- Opuntia tunoideaName author: Gibbes
- Opuntia vulgaris var. balaericaName author: F.A.C.Weber
- Opuntia zebrinaName author: Small
- Pilocereus flavispinusName author: Rümpler
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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