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Parodia calvescens
(N. Gerloff & A. D. Nilson) Anceschi & Magli 2012
Photograph Parodia calvescens in habitat

2008, Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul

 

Surveys

2008, Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Barra do Quaraí, A&M 275 Show on map

Preview photo Parodia calvescens
01-a0570
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
02-a0556
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
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Preview photo Parodia calvescens
04-a0558
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
05-a0615
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
06-a0593
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
07-a0610
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
08-a0665
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
09-a0658
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
10-a0600
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
11-a0597
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
12-a0652
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
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14-a0602
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
15-a0605
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
16-a0663
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
17-a0671
Preview photo Parodia calvescens
18-a0670

 

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Synonyms

Notocactus calvescens*, Wigginsia calvescens, Parodia turbinata ssp. calvescens, Wigginsia turbinata ssp. calvescens
* Basionym

Distribution

Argentina (Corrientes), Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul)

Conservation status

(4)   Endangered, EN B2ab(ii,iii,v)

Comments

Parodia calvescens (N. Gerloff & A. D. Nilson) Anceschi & Magli is a new combination published in "Parodia turbinata (Arechavaleta) Hofacker: a confused taxon" on The Cactus Explorer 6:26-33 (2012).
Downloadable here: The Cactus Explorer 6 pdf (1,4 MB).


Note:
In the
cactusinhabitat edition 2010, the Parodia population of Barra do Quaraí, now identified with P. calvescens, was incorrectly attributed to P. turbinata.
November 2012

Parodia calvescens (N. Gerloff & A. D. Nilson) Anceschi & Magli represents one of the 62 accepted species in our synopsis of the genus Parodia Spegazzini s.l. (Cactaceae), published in Bradleya 36/2018, pages 70-161. For an update and more informations in our understanding of the taxon (see on pages 83-85, 156), the full text of the article is available here: A synopsis of the genus Parodia Spegazzini s.l. (Cactaceae). (PDF 4.5MB).
October 2018

Genus

Parodia

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