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Frailea buenekeri subs. centrispina n.n.

Family: CACTACEAE · Variety or form of Frailea buenekeri

Publication: provisional name

Origin and Habitat

Frailea buenekeri subs. centrispina is found more to the east than any of the other subspecies, near the town of Santana da Boa Vista, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Habitat and ecology: The habitat also harbour Frailea pygmaea.

Bibliography

Major references and further lectures

  1. Edward Anderson “The Cactus family” Timber Press, Incorporated, 2001

  2. David R Hunt; Nigel P Taylor; Graham Charles; International Cactaceae Systematics Group. “The New Cactus Lexicon” dh books, 2006

  3. Larocca, J., Machado, M. & Duarte, W. 2013. Frailea buenekeri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 07 May 2015.

  4. Marlon C Machado “Fascinating Frailea, Part 2: Review of the species from Rio Grande do Sul” Cactus World (BCSS) Volume 25 No. 2 June 2007