Cactaceae
Pterocactus tuberosus
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Pterocactus
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Common names
By language (1)
- Chinese
- 地龙
Synonyms
- Opuntia kuntzei (K.Schum.) Kiessling
- Opuntia skottsbergii Britton & Rose
- Opuntia tuberosa Pfeiff.
- Opuntia tuberosa var. spinosa Pfeiff.
- Pterocactus decipiens Gürke
- Pterocactus kuntzei K.Schum.
- Pterocactus kuntzei f. lelongii Ruiz Leal ex R.Kiesling
- Pterocactus kurtzei K.Schum.
- Pterocactus skottsbergii (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
- Pterocactus tuberosus f. lelongii (Ruiz Leal ex R.Kiesling) R.Kiesling
Photos
FlowerPhoto: veonatura, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Guillermo Debandi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Guillermo Debandi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: veonatura, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ariadna Tripaldi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Guillermo Debandi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Guillermo Debandi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Nicolas Olejnik, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Marco Wentzel, Deutschland/Germany, MarcoPedia, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jorge Taquichiri, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agustín Zarco, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.