⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2689417, with some changes.

Cactus polyanthos Sims is a synonym of Opuntia polyantha Haw.

This name is a synonym of Opuntia polyantha Haw..

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as a synonym with original publication details: Bot. Mag. 53: t. 2691 1826.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:129579-1.