Opuntia versicolor Engelm. ex Toumey

, Gard. & Forest 8(no. 390): 325, adnot., 326 (1895), nom. inval.
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:175655-2
Publication
Garden and Forest; a Journal of Horticulture, Landscape Art and Forestry
Collation
8(no. 390): 325, adnot., 326
Date of Publication
14 Aug 1895
Family as entered in IPNI
Cactaceae

Type Information

Distribution Of Types
Arizona (Southwestern U.S.A., Northern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

Status: nom. inval. nom. subnud. Protologue: p. 325: This is a manuscript name of Dr. Engelmann's, which was never publislied. It represents a valid species growing in abundance on the low mountains of southern Arizona; p. 326: O. versicolor sometimes retains its fruit for two years or even longer