Tephrocactus

Tephrocactus
	Tephrocactus articulatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Cactaceae
Subfamily:	Opuntioideae
Tribe:
Genus:	Tephrocactus; Lem.
Species
	; ; Tephrocactus articulatus; ; ; ; ; Tephrocactus geometricus; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; etc.;

Tephrocactus (from Greek tephra, "ash", referring to the color of these plants' epidermis) is a genus of the cactus family (Cactaceae).

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G. G. Leyton-Boyce et J. Illiff : The subgenus Tephrocactus (of the genus Opuntia), Morden, 1973

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