Micropuntia
Daston (1946)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | J.S. Daston |
| 🌵 Type | Micropuntia brachyrhopalica |
Greek mikros ‘small, little’ + Opuntia. For the “small size” and the affinity to Opuntia.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Micropuntia. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/micropuntia