Taxonomic account

Cochemiea albicans

Cochemiea albicans (Britton & Rose) P.B.Breslin & Majure

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

SpeciesAccount scope · nomenclature

Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Cochemiea
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]

Bartschella albicans (Britton & Rose) Doweld
Chilita albicans (Britton & Rose) Orcutt
Chilita slevinii (Britton & Rose) Orcutt
Mammillaria albicans (Britton & Rose) A.Berger
Mammillaria albicans f. dolorensis Lüthy
Mammillaria albicans f. slevinii (Britton & Rose) Neutel.
Mammillaria albicans subsp. slevinii (Britton & Rose) Lodé
Mammillaria slevinii (Britton & Rose) Boed.
Neomammillaria albicans Britton & Rose
Neomammillaria slevinii Britton & Rose

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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