Opuntia sulphurea
Name accepted in Plants of the World Online. [2-WWW]
SpeciesAccount scope · nomenclature
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Opuntia
- Ranga
- Species
- Genus list verification
- 11 October 2026 [2-WWW]
Names in the literature
Synonyms and spelling variants linked to the accepted name in WCVP 16, including updates to the genus list. [27-WWW] [2-WWW]
- Cactus sericeus Gillies ex G.Don
- Cactus sulphureus Gillies ex G.Don
- Opuntia brachyacantha (F.Ritter) R.Crook & Mottram
- Opuntia brunnescens Britton & Rose
- Opuntia coerulea Gillies ex Pfeiff.
- Opuntia hildemanii Frič
- Opuntia maculacantha C.F.Först.
- Opuntia maelenii Salm-Dyck
- Opuntia pampeana Speg.
- Opuntia penicilligera Speg.
- Opuntia sericea G.Don ex Salm-Dyck
- Opuntia sericea var. longispina Salm-Dyck
- Opuntia sericea var. maelenii Salm-Dyck
- Opuntia sulphurea subsp. brachyacantha (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves
- Opuntia sulphurea subsp. spinibarbis (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves
- Opuntia sulphurea subsp. vulpina (F.A.C.Weber) Guiggi
- Opuntia sulphurea var. hildemanii (Frič) Backeb.
- Opuntia sulphurea var. laevior Salm-Dyck
- Opuntia sulphurea var. major Monv. ex Lem.
- Opuntia sulphurea var. pallidior Monv. ex Lem.
- Opuntia sulphurea var. pampeana (Speg.) Backeb.
- Opuntia sulphurea var. vulpina (F.A.C.Weber) Oakley
- Opuntia vulpina F.A.C.Weber
- Platyopuntia brachyacantha F.Ritter
- Platyopuntia spinibarbis F.Ritter
- Platyopuntia spinibarbis var. grandiflora F.Ritter
- Platyopuntia sulphurea (G.Don ex Salm-Dyck) F.Ritter