| Austrocylindropuntia | |
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| Austrocylindropuntia subulata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Opuntioideae |
| Tribe: | Austrocylindropuntieae |
| Genus: | Austrocylindropuntia Backeb. |
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Austrocylindropuntia is a genus of cacti (family Cactaceae) with 11 recognized species, which were once included in the genus Opuntia. Some are native to South America.
Species
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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 | Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica | Ecuador (Azuay, Bolivar, Canar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, Imbabura, Napo, Pichincha, Sucumbios, Tungurahua) |
.jpg.webp) | Austrocylindropuntia floccosa | Peru, Bolivia |
| Austrocylindropuntia hirschii | Peru | |
 | Austrocylindropuntia lagopus | Peru, Bolivia |
 | Austrocylindropuntia pachypus | Peru (Ancash, Lima) |
| Austrocylindropuntia punta-caillan | Peru (Ancash) | |
| Austrocylindropuntia shaferi | Argentina (Jujuy) | |
 | Austrocylindropuntia subulata | Peru (Cusco, Lima, Puno ) |
| Austrocylindropuntia verschaffeltii | Argentina (Catamarca, Jujuy, Salta), Bolivia (La Paz, Oruro, Potosi), Chile (Antofagasta ) | |
 | Austrocylindropuntia vestita | Argentina, Bolivia |
External links
- Cactaceae: Members of the genus Austrocylindropuntia Archived 2006-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
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