Austrocylindropuntia exaltata

Austrocylindropuntia exaltata
Austrocylindropuntia exaltata

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: Austrocylindropuntia
Species:

Name

Austrocylindropuntia exaltata (A.Berger) Backeb., 1942

Synonyms

  • Opuntia exaltata A.Berger, Hort. Mortol.: 232, 410. 1912
  • Cylindropuntia exaltata (A.Berger) Backeb., Kaktus-ABC: 120. 1936 ["1935"]
  • Opuntia subulata var. exaltata (A.Berger) G.D.Rowley in Repert. Pl. Succ. 23: 8. 1974 ["1972"]
  • Austrocylindropuntia subulata subsp. exaltata (A.Berger) D.R.Hunt in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 14: 11. )2002)

Note: This taoxn is placed into the synonymy of Austrocylindropuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Backeb., Cactaceae (Berlin) 1941(2): 12 (1942) by Hunt (2016 & POWO (2025)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Peru

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

References

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Vernacular names

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