Tacinga

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Opuntieae
Genus:
Species: T. armata – T. braunii – T. funalis – T. gladispina – T. inamoena – T. lilae – T. mirim – T. paiaia – T. palmadora – T. saxatilis – T. subcylindrica – T. werneri
Nothospecies: T. × catingicola – T. × flammea – T. × grandiflora – T. × quipa

Tacinga Britton & Rose, Cact. 1: 39. 21. (1919)

• Type species: Tacinga funalis Britton & Rose (1919)

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1919. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 1. 236 pp. + 38 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page. : 1: 39. 21.

• Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page. 
• Taylor, N.P., Zappi, D.C., Olsthoorn, G., Lowry, M. & de Oliveira Pereira, F. 2023. Additions and corrections to Cacti of Eastern Brazil (3). Bradleya 2023(41: 117-138. DOI: 10.25223/brad.n41.2023.a7 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Taylor, N.P., Zappi, D.C., Lowry, M. & Albuquerque-Lima, S. 2024. Additions and corrections to Cacti of Eastern Brazil (4). Bradleya 2024(42), 86-114. DOI: 10.25223/brad.n42.2024.a11 Reference page. 

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Tacinga in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jan 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Tacinga. Published online. Accessed: Jan 18 2025. Reference page.
• Korotkova, N. et al. 2025. Tacinga in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jan. 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Tacinga. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Jan 2025. Reference page. 8

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