Aylostera mandingaensis

Aylostera mandingaensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae.

Aylostera mandingaensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Aylostera
Species:
A. mandingaensis
Binomial name
Aylostera mandingaensis
R.Wahl & Jucker

Habitat

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Aylostera mandingaensis is native to the deserts and dry shrublands of Bolivia.[1]

Taxonomy

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The species was first described by Rainer Wahl and Hansjörg Jucker in April 2008, from specimens collected in 1993. The specimens were collected in Chuquisaca Department, Azurduy Province, near the town of Villa Orias, at an elevation of 2800m.[2]

References

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  1. "Aylostera mandingaensis R.Wahl & Jucker". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  2. "Aylostera mandingaensis R.Wahl & Jucker". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
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