Frailea mammifera subsp. angelesiae
R.Kiesling & Metzing (2006)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Detlev MetzingRoberto Kiesling |
Named for Roberto Kiesling’s wife Ángeles Graciela López de Kiesling (-1985), who discovered the taxon. Previously invalidly published as Frailea angelesii [sic] R.Kiesling ex Prestlé (1997). See also Echinopsis angelesiae.
#Cacti named for people from Argentina #Cacti named for women #Subspecies accepted in POWO