⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-5107354, and has not been changed.
This name is a synonym of Opuntia echios var. gigantea .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 5107354
) with original publication details: Cactaceae 1: 562 562 1958.
Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:175097-2
.