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Gatito (Maihueniopsis glomerata)

Description

Maihueniopsis ovata is a species in the genus Maihueniopsis of the cactus family(Cactaceae). The specific epithet ovata means (lat. Ovatus) rounded like an egg, eirund '. Spanish trivial names are "Gatito" and "Perrito".

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Cactaceae

              • Genus: Maihueniopsis