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Cactus and succulent atlas / Eriosyce

Taxonomic account

Eriosyce eriosyzoides

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Eriosyce eriosyzoides (F.Ritter) Ferryman

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

SpeciesAccount scope · nomenclature
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Eriosyce
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]

  • Chilenia nidus (Söhrens) Backeb. ex A.W.Hill
  • Echinocactus nidus Söhrens
  • Eriosyce crispa var. carrizalensis (F.Ritter) Katt.
  • Eriosyce crispa var. huascensis (F.Ritter) Katt.
  • Eriosyce eriosyzoides var. carrizalensis (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm. & Helmut Walter
  • Eriosyce eriosyzoides var. huascensis (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm. & Helmut Walter
  • Eriosyce eriosyzoides var. transitensis (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm. & Helmut Walter
  • Eriosyce kunzei var. transitensis (F.Ritter) Katt.
  • Euporteria nidus (Söhrens) Kreuz. & Buining
  • Horridocactus carrizalensis (F.Ritter) Backeb.
  • Horridocactus eriosyzoides F.Ritter
  • Horridocactus vallenarensis (F.Ritter) Backeb.
  • Neochilenia eriosyzoides (F.Ritter) Backeb.
  • Neochilenia huascensis (F.Ritter) Backeb.
  • Neochilenia transitensis (F.Ritter) Backeb.
  • Neoporteria carrizalensis (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm.
  • Neoporteria curvispina var. carrizalensis (F.Ritter) Donald & G.D.Rowley
  • Neoporteria curvispina var. transitensis (F.Ritter) Donald & G.D.Rowley
  • Neoporteria curvispina var. vallenarensis (F.Ritter) Donald & G.D.Rowley
  • Neoporteria densispina Y.Itô
  • Neoporteria eriosyzoides (F.Ritter) Donald & G.D.Rowley
  • Neoporteria huascensis (F.Ritter) Donald & G.D.Rowley
  • Neoporteria jussieui var. huascensis (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm.
  • Neoporteria nidus (Söhrens) Britton & Rose
  • Neoporteria nidus f. densispina (Y.Itô) Donald & G.D.Rowley
  • Neoporteria totoralensis var. carrizalensis (F.Ritter) Ferryman
  • Neoporteria transitensis (F.Ritter) Ferryman
  • Neoporteria vallenarensis var. transitensis (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm.
  • Nichelia nidus (Söhrens) Bullock
  • Pyrrhocactus carrizalensis F.Ritter
  • Pyrrhocactus eriosyzoides (F.Ritter) F.Ritter
  • Pyrrhocactus huascensis F.Ritter
  • Pyrrhocactus transitensis F.Ritter
  • Pyrrhocactus vallenarensis F.Ritter

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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