Nepomuceno Á., Miranda V. S., Alves-Araújo A., Flora of Itaúnas State Park, Espírito Santo, Brazil: Cactaceae, Rodriguésia, 2022, 73:e01862019, doi: 10.1590/2175-7860202273001
The inventory of Itaúnas park includes a detailed description of Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis. It documents plants at the edge of restinga forest and their local habitat.