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CITES App. II

Echinocactus alteolens

Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4(2): 246. 1890 [1 Sep 1890] Notes: =Discocactus alteolens Lam

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Cactaceae

Genus

Species

Echinocactus alteolens

Author

(Lem. ex A.Dietr.) K.Schum.

Chinese genus

金琥属

Chinese name

-

Primary

Discocactus alteolens

Accepted

Discocactus placentiformis

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