Frailea pygmaea
(Speg.) Britton & Rose (1922)
Etymology
π΅ Author(s) | Joseph Nelson RoseNathaniel Lord Britton |
π΅ Basionym | Echinocactus pygmaeus (1905) |
π΅ Basionym author(s) | Carlo Luigi Spegazzini | π΅ Basionym published in | Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires (ser. 3), 4: 497 (1905) |
GreekΒ pygmaiosΒ βdwarfishβ. For the very small plant body compared to other species in Echinocactus subgen. Notocactus (= Notocactus).
#Species accepted in POWO