Austrocylindropuntia


Austrocylindropuntia is a genus of cacti with eight recognized species as of 2025, which were once included in the genus Opuntia. All are native to South America, although some have been introduced elsewhere.

Species

, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:
ImageScientific nameDistribution
Austrocylindropuntia cylindricaEcuador
Austrocylindropuntia floccosaPeru, Bolivia
Austrocylindropuntia lagopusPeru, Bolivia
Austrocylindropuntia lauliacoana F.RitterPeru
Austrocylindropuntia pachypusPeru
Austrocylindropuntia shaferiArgentina
Austrocylindropuntia subulataPeru
Austrocylindropuntia vestitaArgentina, Bolivia