Cactaceae

Austrocylindropuntia pachypus (K.Schum.) Backeb.

Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Austrocylindropuntia

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Austrocylindropuntia pachypus (Austrocylindropuntia pachypus) — FlowerPhoto: Jean Capcha Ramos, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (3)

Arabic: صبير سميك الساق
German: Maihueniopsis pachypus
Spanish: Maihueniopsis pachypus

Synonyms

Cylindropuntia pachypus (K.Schum.) Backeb.
Opuntia pachypus K.Schum.
Peruviopuntia pachypus (K.Schum.) Guiggi

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Jean Capcha Ramos, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rosario Douglas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jorge Luis CE, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: CactiLegacy, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rosario Douglas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rosario Douglas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Thibaud Aronson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0, 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.