Lepidocoryphantha

Lepidocoryphantha Backeb. ()
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🌵 Type Lepidocoryphantha macromeris
Etymology

Greek lepis (stem lepid-) ‘scale’ + Coryphantha. For the scales on the ovary (in contrast to Coryphantha).


How to cite

Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Lepidocoryphantha. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/lepidocoryphantha

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