Opuntia x tetracantha

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Opuntia x tetracantha Toumey
Gard. & Forest 9: 432. 1896 Remarks: Originally published as a pro sp.; Pinkava (Haseltonia 4: 104. 1996) cited this taxon as an hybrid (O. acanthocarpa var. major X O. leptocaulis)
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Cylindropuntia х tetracantha (Toumey) F.M.Knuth in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Kaktus-ABC [Backeb. & Knuth] 124. 1936 [12 Feb 1936] as a species Backeb., F.M.Knuth

Origin and Habitat: Arizona (Southwestern U.S.A., Northern America)

Synonyms:

Cylindropuntia х tetracantha (Toumey) F.M.Knuth in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth

Grusonia х tetracantha (Toumey) G.D.Rowley
Opuntia kleiniae var. tetracantha (Toumey) W.T.Marshall
Opuntia х tetracantha Toumey

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