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Opuntia
lagopus
K. Schum.
Published In:
Gesamtbeschreibung der Kakteen, Nachträge 1898 bis 1902 151. 1903. (
Gesamtbeschr. Kakt. Nachtr.
)
Synonymy
Austrocylindropuntia lagopus (K. Schum.) F. Ritter
Austrocylindropuntia malyana (Rausch) F. Ritter
Opuntia lagopus var. aurea (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
Opuntia lagopus var. aureo-penicillata (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
Opuntia lagopus var. leucolagopus (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
Opuntia lagopus var. pachyclada (Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
Tephrocactus floccosus var. lapopus (K. Schum.) F. Ritter
Tephrocactus lagopus (K. Schum.) Backeb.
Tephrocactus lagopus var. aureo-penicillatus Rauh & Backeb.
Tephrocactus lagopus var. aureus Rauh & Backeb.
Tephrocactus lagopus var. leucolagopus Rauh & Backeb.
Tephrocactus lagopus var. pachycladus Rauh & Backeb.
Tephrocactus malyanus Rausch
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 8/8/2009)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 8/8/2009)
Status:
Native
Voucher Text:
Ritter 152 (U)
Notes:
Accepted provisionally by Hunt (1992). Treated under #Austrocylindropuntia# by Ritter (1981). Accepted by Rowley (1958a) with five varieties: #lagopus#, #aurea#, #aureo-penicillata#, #leucolagopus#, and #pachyclada#.
Reference:
Britton, N.L. & J. N. Rose. 1919. Cact. 1: 1–236, t. I-XXXVIII. The Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C.
Department:
Apurí, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cuzco, Lima, Puno
Elevation:
3000-3500, 3500-4000, 4000-4500, > 4500
Region:
Andean II, Andean III
Growth Form:
Clump-forming cactus
Habitat:
grasslands, rocky slopes
Lower Taxa
Opuntia
lagopus
var.
aurea
(Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
=
Opuntia
lagopus
K. Schum.
Opuntia
lagopus
var.
aureo-penicillata
(Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
=
Opuntia
lagopus
K. Schum.
Opuntia
lagopus
var.
leucolagopus
(Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
=
Opuntia
lagopus
K. Schum.
Opuntia
lagopus
var.
pachyclada
(Rauh & Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
=
Opuntia
lagopus
K. Schum.