Taxonomic account

Eriosyce malleolata

Eriosyce malleolata (F.Ritter) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter

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]

Chileorebutia malleolata F.Ritter
Chileorebutia malleolata var. solitaria F.Ritter
Eriosyce odieri subsp. malleolata (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm. & Helmut Walter
Eriosyce odieri var. malleolata (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm. & Helmut Walter
Eriosyce odieri var. weisseri A.E.Hoffm. & Helmut Walter
Guerreroa malleolata (F.Ritter) Lodé
Neochilenia malleolata (F.Ritter) Backeb.
Neochilenia malleolata var. solitaria (F.Ritter) Backeb.
Neoporteria esmeraldana var. malleolata (F.Ritter) A.E.Hoffm.
Neoporteria odieri var. malleolata (F.Ritter) Ferryman
Neoporteria reichei f. malleolata (F.Ritter) Donald & G.D.Rowley
Neoporteria reichei f. solitaria (F.Ritter) Donald & G.D.Rowley
Thelocephala malleolata (F.Ritter) F.Ritter
Thelocephala malleolata var. solitaria (F.Ritter) F.Ritter
Thelocephala weisseri (A.E.Hoffm. & Helmut Walter) Faúndez & Saldivia

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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