Austrocylindropuntia

Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales
Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Opuntioideae
Tribus: Austrocylindropuntieae
Genus: Austrocylindropuntia
Species: A. cylindrica - A. pachypus - A. subulata

Name

Austrocylindropuntia Backeb. (1938)

• Type species: A. exaltata (A.Berger) Backeb.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Opuntia sect. Austrocylindropuntia (Backeb.) Moran, Gentes Herb. 8(4): 326. 1953.

References

• Backeberg, C. 1938. Blätter für Kakteenforschung 1938(6): [21].
• Austrocylindropuntia and its species list in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 09-Oct-10.

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