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Tephrocactus nigrispinus (K.Schum.) Backeb.

This species name was first published in Kaktus-ABC: 109. 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-0001289313.

Synonyms of Tephrocactus nigrispinus (K.Schum.) Backeb.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Tephrocactus hegenbartianus Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 3: 15. 1963. wfo-0000407675
Opuntia nigrispina K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 695. 1897–1899. wfo-0001289310
Maihueniopsis nigrispina (K.Schum.) R.Kiesling in Darwiniana 25(1–4): 209. 1984. wfo-0001289311
Opuntia purpurea R.E.Fr. in Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. ser. 4, 1(1): 123. 1905. wfo-0001289312
Platyopuntia nigrispina (K.Schum.) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 413. 1980. wfo-0001289314
Pseudomaihueniopsis nigrispina (K.Schum.) Guiggi in Cactology 3 (Suppl. V): 1. 2013. wfo-0001433759

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link