Pterocactus australis

Pterocactus australis

Taxonavigation

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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: Pterocactus
Species: Pterocactus australis

Name

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Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Opuntia australis F.A.C.Weber in Bois, Dict. Hort. 2: 896. 1898.
  • Heterotypic
    • Pterocactus australis var. arnoldianus Backeb., Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 23: 14. 1951.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina South, Chile South

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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