Taxonomy Profile: Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm & JM Bigelow FM Knuth)

Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Opuntia acanthocarpa
Engelm & JM Bigelow
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Caryophyllanae
Family : Cactaceae
cactus |
cacti |
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa Direct Children(s):
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa ssp. acanthocarpa
(Engelm & JM Bigelow FM Knuth)
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa ssp. major
(Engelm & JM Bigelow U Guzmán)
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. thornberi
(Thornber & Bonker Backeb)
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Charles A. Butterworth, Ph.D.
Notes:
ITIS Cactaceae Steward
Reference for:
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa: Comments