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Opuntia
unguispina
Backeb.
Published In:
Blätter für Kakteenforschung 1937–7, gen. 10, sp. 7. 1937. (
Blätt. Kakteenf.
)
Synonymy
Cumulopuntia unguispina F. Ritter
Cumulopuntia unguispina var. major F. Ritter
Opuntia sphaerica var. unguispina (Backeb.) G.D. Rowley
Tephrocactus sphaericus var. unguispina Backeb.
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 8/8/2009)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 8/8/2009)
Status:
Endemic
Voucher Text:
Ritter 121b (U)
Notes:
Accepted provisionally by Hunt (1992).
Reference:
Hunt, D. R. 1992. CITES Cactaceae Checklist 1–190. Whitstable Litho Ltd., Kent.
Department:
Arequipa
Elevation:
500-1000, 1000-1500, 1500-2000
Region:
Andean I, Andean II
Growth Form:
Clump-forming cactus
Habitat:
lomas, rocky slopes