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Internal ID UUID64401ccc92242761608075
Scientific name Frailea pygmaea
Authority (Speg.) Britton & Rose
First published in Cactaceae 3: 210–211. 1922.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Astrophytum asperispinum (F.Ritter) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 12. 2005.
Astrophytum aureinitens (Buining & Brederoo) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 12. 2005.
Astrophytum aureispinum (F.Ritter) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 12. 2005.
Astrophytum aureum (Backeb.) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 12. 2005.
Astrophytum dadakii (Frič ex A.Berger) Halda & Malina ?
Astrophytum pseudopulcherrimum (Y.Itô) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 14. 2005.
Astrophytum pygmaeum (Speg.) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 14. 2005.
Echinocactus dadakii Frič ex A.Berger Kakteen: 218. 1929.
Echinocactus pygmaeus Speg. in Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires, ser. 3 4: 497. 1905.
Frailea asperispina F.Ritter in Succulenta (Netherlands) 49: 124. 1970.
Frailea aurea Backeb. Kaktus-ABC: 247. 1936.
Frailea aureinitens Buining & Brederoo in Succulenta (Netherlands) 55: 62. 1976.
Frailea aureispina F.Ritter in Succulenta (Netherlands) 49: 124. 1970.
Frailea dadakii Frič ex A.Berger Kakteen: 218. 1929.
Frailea pseudopulcherrima Y.Itô Explan. Diagr. Austroechinocactinae: 294. 1957.
Frailea pygmaea subsp. asperispina (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74: 131. 1995.
Frailea pygmaea var. aurea (Backeb.) Backeb. Cactaceae 3: 1661. 1959.
Frailea pygmaea subsp. aureinitens (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74: 131. 1995.
Frailea pygmaea subsp. aureispina (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74: 131. 1995.
Frailea pygmaea var. dadakii (Frič ex A.Berger) Backeb. Cactaceae 3: 1660. 1959.
Frailea pygmaea var. aureinitens (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74(3): 131. 1995.
Frailea pygmaea var. atrofusca Backeb. Cactaceae 3: 1660. 1959.

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish malacocarpus pulcherrimus
Spanish frailea asperispina
Spanish frailea aureinitens
Spanish frailea aureispina
Ukrainian Фрайлея пігмея
Chinese 狸之子
Chinese 豹之子

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Frailea pygmaea subsp. albicolumnaris (F.Ritter) Hofacker in Cactaceae Consensus Init. 6: 11. 1998.
Frailea pygmaea subsp. pygmaea
Frailea pygmaea subsp. tuyensis (Buining & G.Moser) Metzing in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 21: 16. 2006.

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil South
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Paraguay
      • Uruguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000691782
Tropicos 5107160
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:105558-2
The Plant List kew-2813941
Open Tree Of Life 5761645
IUCN Red List 152763
IPNI 105558-2
iNaturalist 438879
GBIF 7280880
EOL 5183807
Wikipedia Frailea_pygmaea

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