Opuntia engelmannii
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 engelmannii. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
18 synonyms in this snapshot
- Opuntia bensoniiName author: Sánchez-Mej.
- Opuntia caesiaName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia cantabrigiensisName author: Lynch
- Opuntia engelmannii f. occidentalisName author: (Engelm.) Schelle
- Opuntia engelmannii subsp. occidentalisName author: Engelm.
- Opuntia engelmannii var. flavescensName author: (Peebles) L.D.Benson
- Opuntia engelmannii var. megacarpaName author: (Griffiths) Fosberg
- Opuntia expansaName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia flavescensName author: Peebles
- Opuntia lindheimeri subsp. cantabrigiensisName author: (Lynch) Guiggi
- Opuntia magnarenensisName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia megacarpaName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia neochrysacanthaName author: Bravo
- Opuntia occidentalis var. megacarpaName author: (Griffiths) Munz
- Opuntia occidentalis var. megacarpaName author: (Griffiths) Munz
- Opuntia pyrocarpaName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia ripariaName author: Griffiths
- Opuntia validaName author: Griffiths
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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