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Notocactus oxycostatus f. securituberculatus (F.Ritter) N.Gerloff
Internoto 14(3): 93 (1993)
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Parodia oxycostata (Buining & Bredero) Hofacker
Cactaceae Consensus Init. 6: 12. 1998

Notocactus oxycostatus f. securituberculatus Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Parodia oxycostata (Buining & Bredero) Hofacker
Cactaceae Consensus Init. 6: 12. 1998
Synonymy: 20 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Parodia oxycostata subs. gracilis (F.Ritter) Hofacker
Cactaceae (Backeberg) 6: 12. 1998
Synonymy: 4
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Parodia oxycostata group

  • Notocactus glaucinus F.Ritter: has a waxy bluish coating on the epidermis. Distribution: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
  • Notocactus glaucinus var. depressus F.Ritter: has flat light green stem and pink fruits. Distribution: Sao Francisco de Assis, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
  • Notocactus oxycostatus var. occidentalis N.Gerloff: has flattened spherical stems, 20-50 mm tall and 30-60 mm wide with ca. 7 ribs. Radial spines 5-7. Central spine 1. Distribution: Central Paraguay (Cordillera, Paraguarí and Missiones).
  • Notocactus oxycostatus f. securituberculatus (F.Ritter) N.Gerloff: has sharp bluish ribs that redden if exposed to strong sun light and under stress conditions. Distribution: Quevedos, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
  • Parodia oxycostata (Buining & Bredero) Hofacker: has 6-7 ribs and reddish brown spines. Distribution: east of Sao Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul.
  • Parodia oxycostata subs. gracilis (F.Ritter) Hofacker: has 9-12 ribs and bright yellow spines. Distribution: near Santiago.


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