Tephrocactus molinensis
Also known as: Maihueniopsis molinensis (Speg.) F.Ritter +4 more
- Maihueniopsis molinensis (Speg.) F.Ritter
- Maihueniopsis schumannii (Speg.) F.Ritter
- Opuntia denudata F.A.C.Weber
- Opuntia molinensis Speg.
- Tephrocactus molinensis var. denudatus (F.A.C.Weber) Backeb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Indigenous to South America, Tephrocactus molinensis is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest