Cactaceae

Austrocactus spiniflorus (Phil.) F.Ritter

Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Austrocactus

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Austrocactus spiniflorus: Austrocactus spiniflorus in Chile — Photo: Javier Conejeros Gastó, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 紫潜龙
Spanish: Espinifloro

Synonyms

Cereus hypogaeus F.A.C.Weber ex Regel
Corryocactus spiniflorus (Phil.) Hutchison
Echinocereus clavatus (Phil. ex K.Schum.) K.Schum.
Echinocereus hypogaeus (F.A.C.Weber ex Regel) F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.
Echinocereus hypogaeus (F.A.C.Weber ex Regel) F.A.C.Weber ex Rümpler
Erdisia spiniflora (Phil.) Britton & Rose
Eulychnia clavata Phil. ex K.Schum.
Opuntia bicolor Phil.
Opuntia clavata Phil.
Opuntia spiniflora Phil.

Photos

Photo: Javier Conejeros Gastó, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Nicolás Lavandero, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Nicolás Lavandero, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Nicolás Lavandero, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Nicolás Villaseca Merino, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vicente Figueroa, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Vicente Figueroa, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Javier Conejeros Gastó, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Javier Conejeros Gastó, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Javier Conejeros Gastó, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.