Austrocactus occidentalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Echinocereeae
Genus: Austrocactus
Subgenus: Austrocactus subg. Austrocactus
Sectione: Austrocactus sect. Coxiani
Species:

Name

Austrocactus occidentalis Merkl., Taxon 74(2): 411. (2025),

  • Holotype: Argentina, Prov. Chubut. Dpto. Futaleufú: SE of Esquel towards Tecka, 27 Dec 1995, R. Nyffeler, U. Eggli & J. Lüthy 356 (MERL accession no. 52259; isotypes: B barcode B 10 0518461, ZSS accession no. B17585) (Böhnert & al. 2025)

References

Primary references

  • Böhnert, T., Merklinger, F.F., Sarnes, E., Sarnes, N., Kiesling, R., Weigend, M. & Luebert, F. 2025. Systematic and taxonomic revision of the genus Austrocactus (Cactaceae) based on morphology and genome wide SNP‐data. Taxon 74(2): 386-416. DOI: 10.1002/tax.13311 Open access Reference page.