Nomenclature: wfo-1000080615

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Taxonomy: Accepted in 2025-06 classification

Occurs in: 2025-06

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Angiosperms > Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl > Cactaceae Juss. > Austrocactus Britton & Rose > Austrocactus subg. Austrocactus > Austrocactus sect. Hiberni Böhnert

Subtaxa

• Austrocactus decorus E.Sarnes & N.Sarnes
• Austrocactus elegans Böhnert
• Austrocactus hibernus F.Ritter
• Austrocactus longicarpus E.Sarnes & N.Sarnes
• Austrocactus pauxillus E.Sarnes & N.Sarnes
• Austrocactus subandinus E.Sarnes & N.Sarnes

Taxonomic References

• literature : Böhnert T., Merklinger F. F., Sarnes E., Sarnes N., Kiesling R., Weigend M. & Luebert F. 2025: Systematic and taxonomic revision of the genus Austrocactus (Cactaceae) based on morphology and genome wide SNP-data. – TAXON 74(2): 386-416.

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