Taxonomic account

Parodia nivosa

Parodia nivosa Backeb.

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]

Microspermia cruci-albicentra Frič
Notocactus permutatus F.Ritter
Parodia crucinigricentra Subík
Parodia crucinigricentra var. sibalii Subík
Parodia faustiana Backeb.
Parodia faustiana var. tenuispina Backeb.
Parodia nivosa var. faustiana (Backeb.) Käsinger
Parodia penicillata Fechser & Steeg
Parodia penicillata var. fulviceps Backeb. ex Weskamp
Parodia penicillata var. nivosa Fechser ex Backeb.
Parodia permutata (F.Ritter) Hofacker
Parodia uhligiana Diers & Rausch
Ritterocactus permutatus (F.Ritter) Doweld

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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