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Species of the genus

Ariocarpus

Accepted names, plant accounts and taxonomic profiles.

7 species · 1 natural hybrid names. The POWO list was checked on 11 October 2026. [2-WWW]

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Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus × drabi

Halda & Sladk.

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Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus agavioides

Narrow, elongated tubercles form a loose rosette. The species is native to Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí.

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Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus bravoanus

A small ariocarpus from San Luis Potosí. Tubercle shape and woolly areole position change during development.

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Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus fissuratus

A flattened stem with wrinkled, grooved tubercles. The species in which stem withdrawal by a contracting root has been demonstrated.

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Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus

A small, flat rosette with grooved tubercles. One of the best-studied ariocarpus species for light, pollination and seed retention.

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Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus retusus

A rosette of distinct, triangular tubercles with variable proportions. A broad habitat range and great variation in appearance historically complicated the delimitation of varieties.

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Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus scaphirostrus

A small plant from rocky sites in Nuevo León. Its biology is described in studies of reproduction, germination and population dynamics.

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Ariocarpus

Ariocarpus trigonus

A green rosette with elongated tubercles and cream or pale-yellow flowers. A species associated with Tamaulipas and Nuevo León.

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