Maihueniopsis atacamensis
(Phil.) F.Ritter (1980)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Friedrich Ritter | 🌵 Published in | Kakteen Südamerika 3: 872 (1980) |
| 🌵 Basionym | Opuntia atacamensis (1860) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Rudolph Amandus Philippi | 🌵 Basionym published in | Fl. Atacam. 24. (1860) |
Atacama + Latin –ensis, geographical suffix. For the occurrence in the Atacama Desert, Chile.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Jun 26). Maihueniopsis atacamensis. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/maihueniopsis-atacamensis