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Scientific Names
Preferred Names
Pterocactus
Genus recognized by
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Pterocactus
Genus recognized by
Argentina Species List
,
Barcode of Life Data Systems
,
Canada Species List
,
Wikidata
, and
Wikimedia Commons
Pterocactus
Recognized by
iNaturalist
,
NMNH Botany in DwCA
,
Furui 2020
, and
Kubitzki et al
Pterocactus K. Schum.
Genus recognized by
GBIF classification
Alternative Names
Opuntia araucana
(A. Cast.) M. Kiessling
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Opuntia Mill.)
Opuntia megliolii
(R. Kiesling) M. Kiessling
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Opuntia Mill.)
Pterocactus kurtzei
K. Schum.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Pterocactus
Harvest ancestor according to
GBIF classification
,
NMNH type specimens
, and
Flickr Group
Common Names
Armenian
պտերոկակտուս
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Japanese
プテロカクタス属
preferred
Recognized by
Furui 2020
Persian
کاکتوسهای بالچهای
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Russian
Птерокактус
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Pterocactus
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Pterocactus
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Pterocactus araucanus A. Cast.
Pterocactus australis (F. A. C. Weber) Backeb.
Pterocactus fischeri Britton & Rose
Pterocactus gonjianii R. Kiesling
Pterocactus hickenii Britton & Rose
Pterocactus megliolii R. Kiesling
Pterocactus reticulatus R. Kiesling
Pterocactus tuberosus (Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose
Pterocactus valentini Speg.
Acharagma
Ariocarpus
Armatocereus
Arrojadoa
Arthrocereus
Austrocactus
Austrocylindropuntia
Bergerocactus
Blossfeldia
Brachycereus
Brasilicereus
Browningia
Calymmanthium
Carnegiea
Castellanosia
Cephalocereus
Cereus
Cipocereus
Cleistocactus
Cleistocana
Coleocephalocereus
Consolea
Copiapoa
Corryocactus
Corynopuntia
Cumulopuntia
Dendrocereus
Denmoza
Discocactus
Disocactus
Echinocactus
Echinocereus
Echinopsis
Epiphyllum
Epithelantha
Eriosyce
Escontria
Espostocactus
Ferocactus
Geohintonia
Gymnocalycium
Haageocereus
Haagespostoa
Harrisia
Hatiora
Hylocereus
Jasminocereus
Lasiocereus
Leptocereus
Leuchtenbergia
Lophophora
Maihueniopsis
Mammillaria
Matucana
Melocactus
Mila
Miqueliopuntia
Myrtgerocactus
Myrtillocactus
Neobuxbaumia
Neowerdermannia
Nopalea
Obregonia
Opuntia
Oreocereus
Oroya
Ortegocactus
Pachycereus
Parodia
Pediocactus
Pelecyphora
Peniocereus
Pereskia
Pfeiffera
Pierrebraunia
Pilosocereus
Polaskia
Pseudoacanthocereus
Pseudorhipsalis
Pygmaeocereus
Quiabentia
Rauhocereus
Rhipsalis
Samaipaticereus
Schlumbergera
Sclerocactus
Selenicereus
Stenocactus
Stenocereus
Stetsonia
Strombocactus
Strophocactus
Tephrocactus
Tunilla
Turbinicarpus
Uebelmannia
Weberbauerocereus
Weberocereus
Yavia
Yungasocereus
26 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the
resource file
for a full list.