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Coryphantha grandis L.Bremer
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 50: 134 (-135), figs. 1978
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Coryphantha longicornis Boed.
Monatsschr. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 11: 249, fig. 1931

Coryphantha grandis Photo by: Peiffer Clement

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Coryphantha longicornis Boed.
Monatsschr. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 11: 249, fig. 1931
Synonymy: 2
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Common Names include:
SPANISH (Español): Biznaga de Piña

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Coryphantha longicornis group

  • Coryphantha grandis L.Bremer: has shorter central spines and larger stems with more spiral ribs. Distribution: valley of the Rio Nazas stretching east from El Palmito, Durango, Mexico.
  • Coryphantha longicornis Boed.: has 1-3 central spines, rigid, stiff, white to brown, often with black tips, about 1.2-2,5 cm long, and about 12 radial spines. Distribution: Durango - Mexico.

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Coryphantha grandis Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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