Opuntia leoglossa

Opuntia leoglossa Font & M.Köhler ()
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Etymology

Latin leō ‘lion’ + Greek glōssa ‘tongue’. For the English vernacular name lion’s tongue, which refers to the tongue-shaped cladodes.


How to cite

Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Opuntia leoglossa. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/opuntia-leoglossa