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Tephrocactus aoracanthus

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Tephrocactus aoracanthus

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: Tephrocactus
Species: Tephrocactus aoracanthus

Name

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  • Tephrocactus aoracanthus (Lem.) Lem., Cactées Cact. 89. (1868)

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Opuntia aoracantha Lem., Cact. Aliq. Nov. Desc.: 34. (1838)
  • Heterotypic
    • Cactus ovatus Gillies ex Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 195. (1830)
    • Cereus ovatus (Gillies ex Loudon) G.Don, Hort. Brit.: 195. (1830)
    • Cereus ovatus Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 102. (1837)
    • Opuntia ovata Hort.Angl. ex Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 102. (1837), nom. illeg.,
    • Opuntia acracantha Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 354. (1843}
    • Opuntia tuberiformis Phil. in Anales Mus. Nac., Santiago de Chile 1: 28. (1891)
    • Opuntia formidabilis Walton in Cact. J. (London) 1: 105. (1898)
    • Opuntia hossei (Krainz & Gräser) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. (1958)
    • Tephrocactus hossei Krainz & Gräser in Sukkulentenkunde 4: 29. (1951)
    • Opuntia paediophila A.Cast., Lilloa 23: 7 (1950)
    • Tephrocactus paediophilus (A.Cast.) F.Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 2: 395 (1980)

Note: CACO did not include Tephrocactus paediophilus in their synonymy of this taxon preferring to segregate it citing Las Peñas et al. (2019) , therefor it has its own taxon page.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • NW. Argentina.

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

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