Pterocactus tuberosus

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: Pterocactus
Species: Pterocactus tuberosus

Name

Pterocactus tuberosus (Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 32 (1919).

Synonyms

  • Opuntia tuberosa Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 146. 1837 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
    • Opuntia tuberosa var. spinosa Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 146. 1837 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    • Pterocactus kuntzei K.Schum. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 7: 6. 1897 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Opuntia kuntzei (K.Schum.) Kiessling, Tephrocactus u. and. Feigenkakt.: 156. 2000 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
    • Pterocactus decipiens Gürke in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 17: 147. 1907 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
    • Opuntia skottsbergii Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 1: 96–97, f. 114. 1919 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Pterocactus skottsbergii (Britton & Rose) Backeb. in Desert Pl. Life 22: 17. 1950 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
    • Pterocactus kuntzei f. lelongii Ruiz Leal ex R.Kiesling in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 44: 56. 1982 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Pterocactus tuberosus f. lelongii (Ruiz Leal ex R.Kiesling) R.Kiesling in Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 1246. 1999 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    • Pterocactus kurtzei K.Schum., Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. 1: 259. 1897 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019) [non Pterocactus kuntzei K.Schum. 1897]

Distribution

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