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Tephrocactus articulatus

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Internal ID UUID6440429212810536752928
Scientific name Tephrocactus articulatus
Authority (Pfeiff.) Backeb.
First published in in Cactus (Paris) 38: 249. 1953.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Opuntia papyracantha Phil. in Gartenflora 21: 129. 1872.
Opuntia syringacantha Pfeiff. ex C.F.Först. Handb. Cacteenk.: 470. 1846.
Opuntia strobiliformis A.Berger Kakteen: 53. 1929.
Opuntia turpinii Lem. Cact. Aliq. Nov.: 36. 1838.
Opuntia polymorpha Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 103. 1837.
Opuntia calva Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 73. 1839.
Tephrocactus turpinii (Lem.) Lem. Cactées: 88. 1868.
Tephrocactus strobiliformis (A.Berger) Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 106. 1936.
Tephrocactus inermis (Speg.) Backeb. in Cactaceae (Berlin) 1939(2): 15. 1939.
Tephrocactus calvus (Lem.) Lem. Cactées: 88. 1868.
Tephrocactus glomeratus var. inermis Speg. in Revista Argent. Bot. 1: 200. 1926.
Cereus articulatus Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 103. 1837.
Cereus polymorphus C.F.Först. Handb. Cacteenk.: 472. 1846.
Cereus syringscanthus Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 103. 1837.
Opuntia diademata Lem. Cact. Aliq. Nov.: 36. 1838.
Tephrocactus diademata (Lem.) Lem. Cactées: 88. 1868.
Opuntia articulata (Pfeiff.) D.R.Hunt in Bradleya 5: 93. 1987.
Cereus syringacanthus Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 103. 1837.
Opuntia andicola var. fulvispina Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 72. 1839.
Opuntia diademata f. calva (Lem.) Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 45. 1907.
Opuntia diademata var. calva (Lem.) F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 692. 1898.
Opuntia diademata var. inermis Speg. in Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires, ser. 3 4: 511. 1905.
Opuntia diademata var. polyacantha Speg. in Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires, ser. 3 4: 511. 1905.
Opuntia glomerata f. papyracantha (Phil.) Castell. in Lilloa 23: 12. 1950.
Opuntia glomerata var. calva (Lem.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958.
Opuntia glomerata var. inermis (Speg.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958.
Opuntia glomerata var. polycantha (Speg.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958.
Opuntia turpinii var. polymorpha Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 71. 1850.
Tephrocactus articulatus f. papyracanthus (Phil.) Guiggi & Verloove in Bradleya 35: 74. 2017.
Tephrocactus articulatus f. syringacanthus (Pfeiff.) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 392. 1980.
Tephrocactus articulatus var. calvus (Lem.) Backeb. in Cactus (Paris) 38: 249. 1953.
Tephrocactus articulatus var. diadematus (Lem.) Backeb. in Cactus (Paris) 38: 249. 1953.
Tephrocactus articulatus var. inermis (Speg.) Backeb. in Cactus (Paris) 38: 249. 1953.
Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus (Phil.) Backeb. in Cactus (Paris) 38: 249. 1953.
Tephrocactus articulatus var. polyacanthus (Speg.) Backeb. in Cactus (Paris) 38: 249. 1953.
Tephrocactus articulatus var. syringacanthus (Pfeiff.) Backeb. in Cactus (Paris) 38: 249. 1953.
Tephrocactus diadematus (Lem.) Lem. Cactées: 88. 1868.
Tephrocactus diadematus var. calvus (Lem.) Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 107. 1936.
Tephrocactus glomeratus var. fulvispinus (Lem.) Backeb. Cactaceae 1: 283. 1958.
Tephrocactus neoglomeratus var. fulvispinus (Lem.) Y.Itô Cactaceae: 74. 1981.

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Language Common/alternative name
Swedish ledopuntia
Chinese 长刺武藏野
Chinese 黑刺弥撒

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Tephrocactus articulatus var. articulatus
Tephrocactus articulatus var. oligocanthus (Speg.) Backeb.
Tephrocactus articulatus var. strobiliformis Backeb.

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  • Southern America
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001038965
Tropicos 100363030
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:250154-2
Open Tree Of Life 544816
NCBI Taxonomy 308218
IUCN Red List 151733
IPNI 250154-2
iNaturalist 186783
GBIF 7283993
Freebase /m/092b24
EPPO TPKAR
Elurikkus 582618
USDA GRIN 426971
Wikipedia Tephrocactus_articulatus

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Evolution of the Xerocarpa clade (Opuntia; Opuntieae): Evidence for the Role of the Grand Canyon in the Biogeographic History of the Iconic Beavertail Cactus and Relatives Majure LC, Murphy TH, Köhler M, Puente R, Hodgson WC Plants (Basel) 18-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10385227
doi:10.3390/plants12142677
PMID:37514291
Extrafloral nectar fuels ant life in deserts Aranda-Rickert A, Diez P, Marazzi B AoB Plants 07-Nov-2014
PMCID:PMC4262941
doi:10.1093/aobpla/plu068
PMID:25381258
Structure–Function Relationships in Highly Modified Shoots of Cactaceae MAUSETH JD Ann Bot 01-Nov-2006
PMCID:PMC2803597
doi:10.1093/aob/mcl133
PMID:16820405
Characterization of Calcium Oxalates Generated as Biominerals in Cacti Monje PV, Baran EJ Plant Physiol 01-Feb-2002
PMCID:PMC148931
doi:10.1104/pp.010630
PMID:11842173

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