- Family: Cactaceae Juss.
- Genus: Tephrocactus Lem.
Tephrocactus alexanderi (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
- Genus: Tephrocactus Lem.
Native to:
Argentina Northwest
- Opuntia alexanderi Britton & Rose
- Opuntia alexanderi var. bruchii (Speg.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia alexanderi var. subsphaerica (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia bruchii Speg.
- Opuntia bruchii f. brachyacanthus Speg.
- Opuntia bruchii f. macracantha Speg.
- Opuntia flexuosa (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia geometrica A.Cast.
- Opuntia halophila Speg.
- Tephrocactus alexanderi subvar. brachyacanthus (Speg.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus alexanderi var. bruchii (Speg.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus alexanderi subsp. geometricus (A.Cast.) Guiggi
- Tephrocactus alexanderi var. subsphaericus (Backeb.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus bruchii (Speg.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus bruchii f. brachyacantha Speg.
- Tephrocactus flexuosus Backeb.
- Tephrocactus geometricus (A.Cast.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus halophilus (Speg.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus microsphaericus Backeb.
- Tephrocactus riojanus Backeb.
- Tephrocactus subsphaericus Backeb.
Tephrocactus alexanderi (Britton & Rose) Backeb. appears in other Kew resources:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| s.coll. [s.n.], Argentina | 65325.000 | |||
| Kiesling, R. [s.n.], Argentina | Opuntia alexanderi | 29047.758 |
First published in Cactus (Paris) 38: 250 (1953)
Accepted by
- Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
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