Group: Dicot Rank: species

Published In: Botanical Register; consisting of coloured . . . 3: pl. 255. 1818. (Jan 1818) (Bot. Reg.)
Annotation: as "Dillenii"

Type-Protologue

Locality: From a plant in the collection of Mr. Vere, at Kensington Gore.(?)

Distribution: cult.

Type Specimens

• LT: Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 3: pl. 255 (1818); ; LT designated by L. Benson, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41: 126 (1969)

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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Caryophyllanae Takht.
• order:  Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  Cactaceae Juss.

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatable with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP WCMC 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339.
  • Conservation System UNEP WCMC 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339.

Combinations for this basionym:

Opuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw. Supplementum Plantarum Succulentarum ... 79. 1819. (Suppl. Pl. Succ.)

Opuntia stricta var. dillenii (Ker Gawl.) L.D. Benson Cactus and Succulent Journal 41(3): 126. 1969. (Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles))