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Cylindropuntia alcahes (F.A.C.Weber) F.M.Knuth

This species name was first published in Kaktus-ABC: 127. 1936.  

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-0000632328.

Synonyms of Cylindropuntia alcahes (F.A.C.Weber) F.M.Knuth

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Opuntia alcahes F.A.C.Weber in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 1: 321. 1895. wfo-0000386655
Grusonia alcahes (F.A.C.Weber) G.D.Rowley in Tephrocactus Study Group 12(3): 43. 2006. wfo-0000509374
Cylindropuntia brevispina (H.E.Gates) Backeb. Cactaceae 1: 205. 1958. wfo-0000632343
Opuntia brevispina H.E.Gates in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 10: 98. 1993. wfo-0001289614

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link