Pterocactus australis (F.A.C.Weber) Backeb.

higherClassification: Eukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 > Plantae > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl > Cactaceae Juss. > Opuntioideae Burnett > Tephrocacteae Doweld > Pterocactus K.Schum.
taxonID 4PVCT
parentNameUsageID 74MY
originalNameUsageID K3LYS3KTIuNe5S0J1zn7A0
scientificNameID eiYGdQQgfCQ36CFS2CflV0
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank species
scientificName Pterocactus australis (F.A.C.Weber) Backeb.
scientificNameAuthorship (F.A.C.Weber) Backeb.
genericName Pterocactus
specificEpithet australis
namePublishedIn Backeb. (1950). Desert Pl. Life 22: 17 (1950).
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Pterocactus-australis
DataSource Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13