Tephrocactus Explained

Tephrocactus (from Greek tephra, "ash", referring to the color of these plants' epidermis) is a genus of the cactus family (Cactaceae).

Species

Species of the genus Tephrocactus according to Plants of the World Online :[1]

Image Scientific name Distribution
Tephrocactus abditus Argentina (Salta)
Tephrocactus alexanderi Argentina.
Tephrocactus aoracanthus Argentina.
Tephrocactus articulatus Argentina.
Tephrocactus bonnieae Argentina (Catamarca)
Tephrocactus molinensis Argentina (Salta)
Tephrocactus nigrispinus Argentina, Bolivia, Chile
Tephrocactus recurvatus Argentina (San Juan)
Tephrocactus verschaffeltii Argentina, Bolivia
Tephrocactus weberi Argentina (Salta).

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tephrocactus Lem. - Plants of the World Online . Plants of the World Online . 2019-07-07 . 2023-01-30.