⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name record (from Tropicos) is not included in version 1.1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name is included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Opuntia echinocarpa in version 1.1 of The Plant List.
This name is a synonym of Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa subsp. acanthocarpa .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 5107736
) with original publication details: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3(7): 446 446 1896.
Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1196564-2
.