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Cumulopuntia chicensis
Conservation status
Taxonomy
Kingdom

Plantae

(unranked)

Angiosperms

(unranked)

Eudicots

(unranked)

Core eudicots

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Subfamily

Opuntioideae

Genus

Cumulopuntia

Species

C. chicensis

Naming and discovery
Botanist

(Cárdenas) E.F.Anderson[1]

Cumulopuntia chicensis is a species of cactus in the Opuntioideae subfamily. It is native to South America in Argentina and Bolivia.

It has yellow flowers.

Synonyms[]

  • Opuntia chicensis
  • Opuntia ferocior
  • Tephrocactus chicensis
  • Tephrocactus ferocior

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