Opuntia austrina Small in Fl. S.E. U.S.: 816, 1335. 1903

is basionym for Opuntia humifusa var. austrina (Small) Dress in Baileya 19(4): 164. 1975

is basionym for Opuntia compressa var. austrina (Small) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41(3): 125. 1969

Neotype (designated by Majure, L.C. & al. 20171): United States of America, Florida: [Miami-Dade Co.] Miami, in pinelands, 28 Oct–28 Nov 1903, J.K. Small s.n. (00292755) http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fb51d1f1-5c4b-4217-90bd-2a6ae82d2588

Taxon for this name

1. Majure, L.C. & al. 2017: Taxonomic revision of the Opuntia humifusa complex (Opuntieae: Cactaceae) of the eastern United States. – Phytotaxa 290(1): 1-65. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.290.1.1