Astrophytum caput-medusae

Astrophytum caput-medusae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Astrophytum
Species:

Name

Astrophytum caput-medusae (Velazco & Nevárez) D.R.Hunt, 2003

Synonyms

  • Digitostigma caput-medusae Velazco & Nevárez

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

  • العربية: صبار نجمي رأس المدوسة
  • فارسی: کاکتوس سر مدوسا
  • português: Digitostigma
  • русский: Астрофитум голова-медузы
  • svenska: Medusakaktus
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