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Copiapoa cinerea subs. longistaminea (F.Ritter) Mereg.
Piante Grasse 11(4): 19, contrary to Arts. 24.1, 32.1 ICBN (1988). 1992 [1991 publ. 1992]
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Copiapoa longistaminea F.Ritter
Taxon xii. 31 (1963).

Copiapoa cinerea subs. longistaminea (Copiapoa longistaminea) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

Synonyms:

See all synonyms of Copiapoa longistaminea
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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Copiapoa longistaminea F.Ritter
Taxon xii. 31 (1963).
Synonymy: 7
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Copiapoa de Adriana

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Copiapoa longistaminea group

  • Copiapoa longistaminea F.Ritter: forms dense cushions, with many heads covered with greyish wax and with orange wool at the apex. Distribution: Esmeralda.
  • Copiapoa tigrillensis Kníže: It is a local form with amber-brownish spines. It has been suggested that this plant might be a transitional form intermediate between Copiapoa longistaminea and Copiapoa columna-alba. Distribution: Quebrada Tigrillo.
  • Copiapoa uhligiana Kníže


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