Chileniopsis
Backeb. (1936)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Curt Backeberg |
| 🌵 Type | Chileniopsis villosa |
Chilenia + Greek –opsis ‘looking like’. For the similarity of the flowers to those of Chilenia. The provisional name for this genus was Bridgesia.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Chileniopsis. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/Chileniopsis