| Name | Opuntia cochenillifera (Linnaeus) Miller |
| Authorship | (Linnaeus) Miller |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Opuntia |
| Citation | 1768 Gard. Dict., ed. 8 No. 6 |
| Holdings | 26 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Opuntia cochenillifera (Linnaeus) Miller |
| Identification made in | [no date] (26) |