Maihueniopsis minuta

Maihueniopsis minuta

Maihueniopsis minuta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Tephrocacteae
Genus: Maihueniopsis
Species: Maihueniopsis minuta

Name

Maihueniopsis minuta (Backeb.) R.Kiesling, 1984

Synonyms

• Tephrocactus minutus Backeb., Kaktus-ABC: 110, 410. 1936 ["1935"] syn. sec. Hunt 2006
• Opuntia minuta (Backeb.) A.Cast. in Lilloa 23: 12. 1950 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
• Opuntia mininuta (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 6. 1958 syn. sec. IPNI
  • Tephrocactus mandragora Backeb. in Cactus (Paris) 38: 250. 1953 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
• Opuntia mandragora (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 6. 1958, comb. illeg., syn. sec. Hunt 2016
•  Maihueniopsis mandragora (Backeb.) F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 389. 1980 syn. sec. Hunt 2016

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina (Jujuy, Salta). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kiesling, R. 1984: Darwiniana 25: 204.

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Maihueniopsis minuta in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 19. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Maihueniopsis minuta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jan 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Maihueniopsis minuta. Published online. Accessed: Jan 19 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Maihueniopsis minuta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2022.

Vernacular names

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