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Parodia mairanana var. atra Backeb.
Descr. Cact. Nov. 3: 11. 1963
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Parodia comarapana Cárdenas
Revista Agric. (Cochabamba) 7(6): 24 (fig.). 1951

Parodia mairanana var. atra Photo by: Prof. Ilham Alakbarov

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Parodia comarapana Cárdenas
Revista Agric. (Cochabamba) 7(6): 24 (fig.). 1951
Synonymy: 7
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Parodia comarapana group

  • Parodia comarapana Cárdenas: flowers mostly orange tinged with red or rusty-red, but also yellow or pink. Distribution: Santa Cruz and Florida in the north of Comarapa, Bolivia.
  • Parodia mairanana Cárdenas: has flowers in various combinations of orange,brick red and dull vermilion. Distribution: Above Agua Clara in the neighbourhood of Mairana.
  • Parodia mairanana var. atra Backeb.: has dark green body with dark spines, almost black in young areoles. The pericarpel is covered in dark-red hairs. Distribution: Mairana, Florida, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
  • Parodia neglecta F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia neglectoides F.H.Brandt

22329 Ilham Prof. Ilham Alakbarov
Parodia mairanana var. atra Photo by: Prof. Ilham Alakbarov
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