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Parodia maassii

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Parodia maassii (Heese) A.Berger

Name accepted in Plants of the World Online. [2-WWW]

SpeciesAccount scope · nomenclature
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Parodia
Ranga
Species
Genus list verification
11 October 2026 [2-WWW]

Names in the literature

Synonyms and spelling variants linked to the accepted name in WCVP 16, including updates to the genus list. [27-WWW] [2-WWW]

  • Bolivicactus maassii (Heese) Doweld
  • Echinocactus escayachensis Vaupel
  • Echinocactus maassii Heese
  • Malacocarpus escayachensis (Vaupel) Britton & Rose
  • Malacocarpus maassii (Heese) Britton & Rose
  • Parodia belliata F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia bermejoensis F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia camargensis var. castanea F.Ritter
  • Parodia castanea (F.Ritter) F.Ritter
  • Parodia cintiensis F.Ritter
  • Parodia escayachensis (Vaupel) Backeb.
  • Parodia fulvispina F.Ritter
  • Parodia fulvispina var. brevihamata F.Ritter
  • Parodia haageana F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia idiosa F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia knizei F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia koehresiana F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia lamprospina F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia maassii var. albescens F.Ritter
  • Parodia maassii var. carminatiflora F.Ritter
  • Parodia maassii var. intermedia F.Ritter
  • Parodia maassii var. shaferi F.Ritter
  • Parodia mendeziana F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia quechua F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia riograndensis F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia roseoalba F.Ritter
  • Parodia roseoalba var. australis F.Ritter
  • Parodia rostrum-sperma F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia rubida F.Ritter
  • Parodia suprema F.Ritter
  • Parodia tarabucina Cárdenas
  • Parodia thieleana F.H.Brandt
  • Parodia tojoensis F.H.Brandt

Materials from the author's archive

The archive contains descriptions and observations recorded under names linked to this plant. Their scope corresponds to the specified source material.

Nomenclatural basis

The genus's species list was checked in POWO on 11 October 2026. Authorship and links between older names were compared with WCVP 16, a snapshot from 4 June 2026. [27-WWW] [2-WWW] [2-WWW]