Taxonomic account

Parodia formosa

Parodia formosa F.Ritter

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]

Parodia bellavistana F.H.Brandt
Parodia carapariana F.H.Brandt
Parodia cardenasii F.Ritter
Parodia cardenasii var. maior F.H.Brandt
Parodia chaetocarpa F.Ritter
Parodia chirimoyarana F.H.Brandt
Parodia pachysa F.H.Brandt
Parodia parvula F.H.Brandt
Parodia purpureoaurea F.Ritter
Parodia pusilla F.H.Brandt
Parodia setispina F.Ritter
Parodia tillii Weskamp
Parodia winbergii Weskamp

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]

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