Lymanbensonia brevispina

Lymanbensonia brevispina (Barthlott) Barthlott & N.Korotkova (2010)

🌵 Author(s)	Nadja Korotkova Wilhelm Barthlott
🌵 Basionym	Lepismium brevispinum (1987)
🌵 Basionym author(s)	Wilhelm Barthlott
🌵 Basionym published in	Bradleya 5: 99 (1987)

Etymology

Latin brĕvis ‘short’ + Latin –spīnus ‘-spined’. For the short spines, one of the characteristics that distinguished the species from other Acanthorhipsalis species; it was originally published invalidly as Acanthorhipsalis brevispina F.Ritter (Kakteen Südamerika 4: 1260. 1981).