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Cactaceae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Browningieae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Cacteae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Cereeae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Hylocereae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Hylocereeae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Notocacteae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Pachycereeae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Rhipsalideae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Trichocereae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Trichocereeae

Subfamily Maihuenioideae

Subfamily Opuntioideae
Tribe Austrocylindropuntieae

Subfamily Opuntioideae
Tribe Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily Opuntioideae
Tribe Opuntieae

Subfamily Opuntioideae
Tribe Tephrocacteae

Subfamily Pereskioideae
Tribe Pereskieae

W/C = Wild Collected
Copiapoa mollicula F.Ritter

  • Query IPNI
  • Common Name:
  • Family: Cactaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Chile
  • Habitat: coastal fog deserts

Restrictions:

  • CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
Images of this accession: {and/or its current location}

 

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200600032
  • Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
  • Provenance: Smith# 328-04
    Seed cultivated plant acquired indirrectly from Chile
    Chanaral: 300m
  • Accession Date: 04-04-2006
  • Bench: 2216 - XER:Atacama Fog Desert
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 12-12-2008
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: core eudicots
  • Order: Caryophyllales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • SubFamily: Cactoideae
  • Tribe: Notocacteae
  • SubTribe:
References:

  1. Copiapoa - Living on the Edge

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