Copiapoa hypogaea
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Genus: | Copiapoa |
Species: | C. hypogaea
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Binomial name | |
Copiapoa hypogaea F.Ritter[1]
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Copiapoa hypogaea, the underground copiapoa, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Copiapoa in the cactus family (Cactaceae), native to northern Chile.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
Subspecies[]
The following subspecies is currently accepted:[2]
- Copiapoa hypogaea subsp. cobrensis Doweld
References[]
- ^ Cactus (Paris) 15(66): 19 (1960)
- ^ a b c "Copiapoa hypogaea F.Ritter". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Copiapoa hypogaea underground copiapoa". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
Categories:
- Cactoideae
- Endemic flora of Chile
- Plants described in 1960