Frailea cataphracta
Frailea cataphracta

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 cataphracta

Name

Frailea cataphracta (Dams) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 3: 210 (1922).

Synonyms

  • Echinocactus cataphractus Dams in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 14: 172. 1904 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
  • Astrophytum cataphractum (Dams) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 13. 2005 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
    • Frailea uhligiana Backeb., Descr. Cact. Nov. 3: 6. 1963 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
  • Astrophytum uhligianum (Backeb.) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 15. 2005 syn. sec. Kiesling & al. 2014
    • Frailea cataphractoides Backeb., Kakteenlex.: 159. 1966 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
    • Frailea matoana Buining & Brederoo in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 43: 139. 1971 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Frailea schilinzkyana subsp. matoana (Buining & Brederoo) Berka in Kaktusy (Brno) 40(Spec. 1): 14. 2004 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Astrophytum matoanum (Buining & Brederoo) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 14. 2005 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    • Frailea melitae Buining & Brederoo in Kakteen And. Sukk. 25: 121. 1974 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Frailea cataphracta subsp. melitae (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74: 130. 1995 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Astrophytum melitae (Buining & Brederoo) Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12(1): 14. 2005 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
    • Frailea cataphracta var. duchii G.Moser in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 32: 83. 1977 syn. sec. Hunt 2006
  • Frailea cataphracta subsp. duchii (G.Moser) P.J.Braun & Esteves in Succulenta (Netherlands) 74: 130. 1995 syn. sec. Hunt 2006

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Uruguay
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil South

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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