Pfeiffera
| Pfeiffera | |
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| Pfeiffera monacantha | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Tribe: | Phyllocacteae |
| Subtribe: | Echinocereinae |
| Genus: | Pfeiffera Salm-Dyck |
| Type species | |
| Pfeiffera ianthothele | |
| Species | |
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See text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bolivihanburya Guiggi | |
Pfeiffera is a genus of flowering plants in the family
Cactaceae, found in Bolivia and northwest Argentina.[1] There is some debate about the circumscription of the genus.[2]
It is in the Phyllocacteae tribe.
The genus name of Pfeiffera is in honour of
conchologist.[3]
It was first described and published in Cact. Hort. Dyck., edt. 1844 on page 40 in 1845.[1]
Species
The following species are accepted:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Pfeiffera asuntapatensis (M.Kessler, Ibisch & Barthlott) Ralf Bauer | Bolivia | |
| Pfeiffera boliviana (Britton) D.R.Hunt | Bolivia. | |
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Pfeiffera ianthothele F.A.C.Weber | Bolivia to NW. Argentina |
| Pfeiffera miyagawae Barthlott & Rauh | Bolivia. | |
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Pfeiffera monacantha (Griseb.) P.V.Heath | Bolivia to NW. Argentina |
| Pfeiffera paranganiensis (Cárdenas) P.V.Heath | Bolivia |
References
- ^ a b c d "Pfeiffera Salm-Dyck". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- S2CID 83770697.
- ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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