Maihueniopsis glomerata
(Haw.) R.Kiesling (1984)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Roberto Kiesling |
| 🌵 Basionym | Opuntia glomerata (1830) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Adrian Hardy Haworth | 🌵 Basionym published in | Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 7: 111 (1830) |
Latin glŏmĕrātus ‘clustered’. For the clustering growth form. Haworth: “The entire plant is almost hemispherical in clusters” (“Planta tota ferè glomeratim hemisphærica est”).
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Jun 26). Maihueniopsis glomerata. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/maihueniopsis-glomerata