| Name | Opuntia rufida Engelmann |
| Authorship | Engelmann |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Opuntia |
| Citation | 1856 Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 298 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Opuntia rufida Engelmann |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |