Eriosyce marksiana
(F.Ritter) Katt. (1994)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Fred Kattermann |
| 🌵 Basionym | Pyrrhocactus marksianus (1960) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Friedrich Ritter | 🌵 Basionym published in | Succulenta (Netherlands) 1960(1): 2 (1960) |
Named at the request of Ritter’s sister Hildegard Winter (Ritter, Kakteen Südamerika 3: 958. 1980) for American cactus hobbyist Herman Marks of Salinas, California, “who was always particularly interested in my work” (Ritter 1960).
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Aug 26). Eriosyce marksiana. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/eriosyce-marksiana