Opuntia stenarthra
K.Schum. (1899)
Etymology
π΅ Author(s) | Karl Schumann | π΅ Published in | Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 9: 149 (1899) |
Greek stenos βnarrowβ + Greek arthron βjointβ. For the very thin stem segments (“only 4 mm”), which Schumann compared to those of Opuntia brasiliensis (= Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis).
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Jul 20). Opuntia stenarthra. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/opuntia-stenarthra