. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. OPUNTIA. one and more slender than the other. It resembles very closely specimens collected by Dr. Rose at Ixmiquilpan, Mexico, in 1905, which we have referred to 0. kleiiiiac. Opuntia galcotiii de Smet (Miquel, Nederl. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 337. 1858) and 0. costigera Miquel (Nederl. Kruidk. Arch. 4 : 338. 1858), if really from Mexico, may belong here, but the descriptions are indefinite. Dr. Schumann did not know them. Opuntia mendocienses (Cat. Darrah Succ. Manchester 56. 1908) is said to be "prob- ably only a form of 0. ; Opu


. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. OPUNTIA. one and more slender than the other. It resembles very closely specimens collected by Dr. Rose at Ixmiquilpan, Mexico, in 1905, which we have referred to 0. kleiiiiac. Opuntia galcotiii de Smet (Miquel, Nederl. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 337. 1858) and 0. costigera Miquel (Nederl. Kruidk. Arch. 4 : 338. 1858), if really from Mexico, may belong here, but the descriptions are indefinite. Dr. Schumann did not know them. Opuntia mendocienses (Cat. Darrah Succ. Manchester 56. 1908) is said to be "prob- ably only a form of 0. ; Opuntia nnditlata Link and Otto (Verh. Ver. Beford. Gartenb. 6: 434. 1830) was not published. According to Pfeiffer, it is the same as 0. exuviata, which we refer here. Opuntia decipiens minor (Pfeiffer, Enum. Cact. 172. 1837) is unpublished. Cactus subquadrifolius Mocino and Sesse (De Candolle, Prodr. 3: 471. 1828) was given as a synonym of Opuntia rosca and therefore belongs here. -,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington


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