Opuntia elata Link & Otto ex Salm-Dyck
date: label: Collection Date
content: 7 Mar 1917
name: label: Biogeographical Region
content: 85 - Southern South America
label: Collector
content: John A. Shafer
notes: label: Notes
content: Author variously cited as "Link & Otto" and "Link & Otto ex Salm-Dyck" probably referring to previously published Opuntia elata Link & Otto (nom. nud.), Verh. Vereins Beford. Gartenbaues Konigl. Preuss. Staaten 6: 434 (1830).
label: Record Last Modified
content: 4 Aug 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Salto, Uruguay, South America
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content: Botany
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content: Flowering plants and ferns
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content: Type Register
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Opuntia elata Link & Otto ex Salm-Dyck
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Botany Dept.
identifier: label: Barcode
content: 00197586
label: USNM Number
content: 764817
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Leuenberger, B. E. 2002. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 123 : 423.
label: Type Status
content: Neotype
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Cactaceae Opuntioideae