Miqueliopuntia miquelii

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Miqueliopuntia miquelii
Miqueliopuntia miquelii (upper left)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Cactaceae Subfamily: Opuntioideae Tribe: Opuntieae Genus: Miqueliopuntia Fric ex F.Ritter Species: M. miquelii
Binomial name
Miqueliopuntia miquelii (Monv.) F.Ritter
Synonyms
Opuntia miquelii Monv. Austrocylindropuntia miquelii (Monv.) Backeb. Cylindropuntia miquelii (Monv.) Backeb. Maihueniopsis miquelii (Monv.) R.Kiesling

Miqueliopuntia miquelii is a species of cactus and the only species comprised in the genus Miqueliopuntia. It is native to the Chilean coasts.