Cactaceae
Maihuenia patagonica
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Maihuenia
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 奋迅枪
- Lithuanian
- Patagoninė spurguolė
- Spanish
- Maiheunia albolanata, Siempre verde, Yerba del guanaco
Synonyms
- Maihuenia albolanata F.Ritter
- Maihuenia albolanata f. viridulispina F.Ritter
- Maihuenia andicola Comber
- Maihuenia brachydelphys K.Schum.
- Maihuenia cumulata F.Ritter
- Maihuenia latispina F.Ritter
- Maihuenia tehuelches Speg.
- Maihuenia valentini Speg.
- Maihuenia valentinii Speg.
- Opuntia brachydelphys (K.Schum.) K.Schum.
- Opuntia patagonica Phil.
- Opuntia patagonica Phil.
Photos
Photo: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agustín Zarco, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Hugo Hulsberg, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Felipe Horton, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Felipe Horton, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Felipe Horton, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: River Ahlquist, 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.