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Parodia gigantea Frič ex Krainz
Sukkulentenkunde 6: 26. 1957
Family: CACTACEAE

= Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea (Krainz) Backeb.
Cactaceae (Backeberg) 3: 1603. 1959 Backeb.

Accepted Scientific Name: Parodia stuemeri var. tilcarensis (Werderm. & Backeb.) Borg

Parodia gigantea (Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Parodia stuemeri (Werderm.) Backeb.
Cactus (Sint-Amandsberg) iv. 57 (1934); et in Kakteenfreund, iv. 50 (1935);
Synonymy: 6 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Parodia stuemeri var. tilcarensis (Werderm. & Backeb.) Borg
Synonymy: 16
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Parodia stuemeri group

  • Parodia stuemeri (Werderm.) Backeb.: up to 20 cm tall and 15 cm Ø. Spines dusky-yellow to nearly black. Flowers yellowish, orange or reddish. Distribution: Argentina Northwest (Jujuy, Salta).
  • Parodia stuemeri var. tilcarensis (Werderm. & Backeb.) Borg: Distribution: Argentina Northwest (Jujuy, Salta).
  • Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea (Krainz) Backeb.: Stem much elongated or cylindrical up to 30 cm tall and 5-6 cm in diameter. Distribution Argentina (Salta)

7836 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Parodia gigantea (Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
7838 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Parodia gigantea (Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

7839 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Parodia gigantea (Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
7840 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Parodia gigantea (Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

7837 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Parodia gigantea (Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
15368 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Parodia gigantea (Parodia tilcarensis var. gigantea) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli


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