_Systematic English Form of
Name. Name. Stems, &c._
---------------+-----------------+-----------------------------
_aurantíacus_ _orange-coloured_ ..
_ignéscens_ _fiery_ ..
_Colvilli_ _Colvill's_
_Jenkinsóni_ _Jenkinson's_ ..
_Kiardi_ _Kiard's_ ..
_Lóthi_ _Loth's_ ..
_Mackoyi_ _Mackoy's_ ..
_oxypétalus_ _sharp-petaled_ ..
_Guillardieri_ _Guillardier's_ ..
_Smíthii_ _Smith's_ ..
_Vandésii_ _Vandes's_ ..
rhómbeus Salm. rhomboid br. elong. comp. sinuated
ramulósus Salm. branching stm. cyl. bran. com. o. lan.
truncátus truncated br. com. thin d. n. at apex
_coccineus_ _scarlet_
_Systematic No. and Colour of Col. of Native Year of
Name. Spines. Flower. Country. Introduc._
----------------+-------------------+-------+--------+-------------
_aurantíacus_ .. _or._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_ignéscens_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_Colvilli_ ..
_Jenkinsóni_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_Kiardi_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_Lóthi_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_Mackoyi_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_oxypétalus_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_Guillardieri_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_Smíthii_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_Vandésii_ .. _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
rhómbeus Salm. .. ...... 1835 D.S.S.
ramulósus Salm. .. ...... ---- D.S.S.
truncátus _sc._ Brazil 1818 D.S.S.
_coccineus_ _sc._ ...... ---- D.S.S.
_OPU'NTIA. OPU'NTIA_. Cal. of many leaves, united to the ovary, the
inner sepals petal-like obovate. Stamens shorter than petals. Style
cylind. constricted at the base. Stigma many erect thick. Berry ovate,
often spiny.