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Tephrocactus reicheanus (Espinosa) Backeb.
Cactaceae (Backeberg) 1: 284. 1958
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Maihueniopsis glomerata (Haw.) R.Kiesling
Darwiniana 25: 202. 1984

Tephrocactus reicheanus (Maihueniopsis glomerata) Photo by: Diego Armentano
In habitat near Salinas Grandes, province of Jujuy, Argentina. 3465 metres above sea level.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Maihueniopsis glomerata (Haw.) R.Kiesling
Darwiniana 25: 202. 1984
Synonymy: 22
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Copana cactus
SPANISH (Español): Copana, Leoncito, Quepo, Quisco, Conoídeo


23633 carolina Carolina González
In habitat (Mendoza province, Argentina) (Maihueniopsis glomerata) Photo by: Carolina González
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