Gymnocalycium mostii
(Gürke) Britton & Rose (1918)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Joseph Nelson RoseNathaniel Lord Britton |
| 🌵 Basionym | Echinocactus mostii (1906) |
| 🌵 Basionym author(s) | Max Gürke | 🌵 Basionym published in | Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 16: 11 (1906) |
Latin Mostĭi, genitive (possessive) form of Mostĭus, latinization of Most. Named for Carlos Most of Córdoba, Argentina, who sent a specimen to the Berlin-Dahlem Botanical Garden.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Dec 12). Gymnocalycium mostii. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/gymnocalycium-mostii