Tephrocactus articulatus
A species in the Cactaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Tephrocactus
- Species
- Tephrocactus articulatus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1953
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Tephrocactus articulatus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
40 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cereus articulatusName author: Pfeiff.
- Cereus polymorphusName author: C.F.Först.
- Cereus syringacanthusName author: Pfeiff.
- Cereus syringscanthusName author: Pfeiff.
- Opuntia andicola var. fulvispinaName author: Lem.
- Opuntia articulataName author: (Pfeiff.) D.R.Hunt
- Opuntia calvaName author: Lem.
- Opuntia diademataName author: Lem.
- Opuntia diademata f. calvaName author: (Lem.) Schelle
- Opuntia diademata var. calvaName author: (Lem.) F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.
- Opuntia diademata var. inermisName author: Speg.
- Opuntia diademata var. polyacanthaName author: Speg.
- Opuntia glomerata f. papyracanthaName author: (Phil.) Castell.
- Opuntia glomerata var. calvaName author: (Lem.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia glomerata var. inermisName author: (Speg.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia glomerata var. polycanthaName author: (Speg.) G.D.Rowley
- Opuntia papyracanthaName author: Phil.
- Opuntia polymorphaName author: Pfeiff.
- Opuntia strobiliformisName author: A.Berger
- Opuntia syringacanthaName author: Pfeiff. ex C.F.Först.
- Opuntia turpiniiName author: Lem.
- Opuntia turpinii var. polymorphaName author: Salm-Dyck
- Tephrocactus articulatus f. papyracanthusName author: (Phil.) Guiggi & Verloove
- Tephrocactus articulatus f. syringacanthusName author: (Pfeiff.) F.Ritter
- Tephrocactus articulatus var. calvusName author: (Lem.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus articulatus var. diadematusName author: (Lem.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus articulatus var. inermisName author: (Speg.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthusName author: (Phil.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus articulatus var. polyacanthusName author: (Speg.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus articulatus var. syringacanthusName author: (Pfeiff.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus calvusName author: (Lem.) Lem.
- Tephrocactus diademataName author: (Lem.) Lem.
- Tephrocactus diadematusName author: (Lem.) Lem.
- Tephrocactus diadematus var. calvusName author: (Lem.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus glomeratus var. fulvispinusName author: (Lem.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus glomeratus var. inermisName author: Speg.
- Tephrocactus inermisName author: (Speg.) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus neoglomeratus var. fulvispinusName author: (Lem.) Y.Itô
- Tephrocactus strobiliformisName author: (A.Berger) Backeb.
- Tephrocactus turpiniiName author: (Lem.) Lem.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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