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Espostoa frutescens

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Espostoa frutescens Madsen

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

SpeciesAccount scope · nomenclature
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Espostoa
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]

  • Espostoa lanata subsp. frutescens (Madsen) Guiggi

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]