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Austrocylindropuntia shaferi (Britton & Rose) Backeb.

This species name was first published in in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 23: 14. 1951.

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000557354.

Synonyms of Austrocylindropuntia shaferi (Britton & Rose) Backeb.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Austrocylindropuntia steiniana Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 6. 1957. wfo-0000557357
Austrocylindropuntia vestita var. shaferi (Britton & Rose) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 380. 1980. wfo-0000557369
Austrocylindropuntia weingartiana (Backeb.) Backeb. in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 23: 14. 1951. wfo-0000557370
Cylindropuntia shaferi (Britton & Rose) Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 119. 1936. wfo-0000632429
Cylindropuntia weingartiana (Backeb.) Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 119. 1936. wfo-0000632451
Trichopuntia shaferi (Britton & Rose) Guiggi in Cactology 2 (Suppl.): 2. 2011. wfo-0000750236
Opuntia shaferi Britton & Rose Cactaceae 1: 72. 1919. wfo-0001288639
Opuntia steiniana (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Nat. Cact. & Succ. Journ. 13: 4. 1958. wfo-0001288640
Opuntia weingartiana Backeb. in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1935(8): 4, gen. 10, subgen. 4–a–b, sp. 2. 1935. wfo-0001288645
Opuntia ignescens var. steiniana (Backeb.) G.D.Rowley in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 5. 1958. wfo-0001433211

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link