Frailea pygmaea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Fraileeae
Genus: Frailea
Species: Frailea pygmaea

Name

Frailea pygmaea (Speg.) Britton & Rose, 1922

Synonyms

Echinocactus pygmaeus Speg. in Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires, ser. 3, 4: 497. 1905 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
Astrophytum pygmaeum (Speg.) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 14. 2005 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
- Echinocactus dadakii Frič ex A.Berger, Kakteen: 218. 1929 syn. sec. Metzing 2021
Frailea dadakii Frič ex A.Berger, Kakteen: 218. 1929 syn. sec. Metzing 2021
Frailea pygmaea var. dadakii (Frič ex A.Berger) Backeb., Cactaceae 3: 1660. 1959 syn. sec. Metzing 2021
Astrophytum dadakii (Frič ex A.Berger) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 13. 2005 syn. sec. Metzing 2021
- Frailea aurea Backeb., Kaktus-ABC: 247. 1936 ["1935"] syn. sec. Metzing 2021
Frailea pygmaea var. aurea (Backeb.) Backeb., Cactaceae 3: 1661. 1959 syn. sec. Metzing 2021
Astrophytum aureum (Backeb.) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 12. 2005 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Frailea pseudopulcherrima Y.Itô, Explan. Diagr. Austroechinocactinae: 294. 1957 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
Astrophytum pseudopulcherrimum (Y.Itô) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 14. 2005 syn. sec. ???
- Frailea asperispina F.Ritter in Succulenta (Netherlands) 49: 124. 1970 syn. sec. Metzing 2021
Frailea pygmaea subsp. asperispina (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74: 131. 1995 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
Astrophytum asperispinum (F.Ritter) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 12. 2005 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Frailea aureispina F.Ritter in Succulenta (Netherlands) 49: 124. 1970 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
Frailea pygmaea subsp. aureispina (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74: 131. 1995 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
Astrophytum aureispinum (F.Ritter) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 12. 2005 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
- Frailea aureinitens Buining & Brederoo in Succulenta (Netherlands) 55: 62. 1976 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
Frailea pygmaea subsp. aureinitens (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74: 131. 1995 syn. sec. Tropicos
Frailea pygmaea var. aureinitens (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74(3): 131. 1995 syn. sec. Tropicos
Astrophytum aureinitens (Buining & Brederoo) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 12. 2005 syn. sec. Tropicos
- Frailea pygmaea var. atrofusca Backeb., Cactaceae 3: 1660. 1959, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Paraguay to S. Brazil and NE. Argentina. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1922. The Cactaceae. Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family. Vol. 3. 255 pp. + 23 pl. Carnegie Institution of Washington. BHL PDF Reference page. : 3: 210–211.

Additional references

Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page.

Links

Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Frailea pygmaea in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 20. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Frailea pygmaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Frailea pygmaea. Published online. Accessed: Dec 20 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Frailea pygmaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Dec 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Frailea pygmaea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 20. Reference page.

Vernacular names

مصرى: فرايليا بيجمايا

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