Austrocylindropuntia shaferi
(Britton & Rose) Backeb. (1951)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Curt Backeberg |
| 🌵 Basionym | Opuntia shaferi (1919) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Joseph Nelson RoseNathaniel Lord Britton | 🌵 Basionym published in | Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 1: 72 (1919) |
Named for American botanist and plant collector John Adolph Shafer (1863-1918), who collected the type specimen in 1917.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Austrocylindropuntia shaferi. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/austrocylindropuntia-shaferi