Maihueniopsis glomerata
Maihueniopsis glomerata
Maihueniopsis glomerata
Maihueniopsis glomerata (Haw.) R.Kiesling is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1
The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Maihueniopsis.12
Its recorded native range/source remark is CLCBI, AGWTU, AGWSL, CLCCO, AGWSE, CLCLA, CLC, CLCMA, CLCSA, AGW, AGWLR, AGWME; Argentina (Jujuy to Mendoza).1
POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, desert or dry shrubland.1
This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.
References
- Plants of the World Online. "Maihueniopsis glomerata (Haw.) R.Kiesling". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:280279-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Maihueniopsis glomerata". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7282477 ↩
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Maihueniopsis glomerata is a species-level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Maihueniopsis glomerata.
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