Weberbaueria
FriΔ & Kreuzinger, nom. inval. (1938)
Etymology
π΅ Author(s) | Alberto VojtΔch FriΔKurt Kreuzinger | π΅ Published in | Succulenta (Netherlands) 20: 75 (1938) |
π΅ Type | not cited |
Named for German botanist August Weberbauer (1871-1948). Proposed as a possible generic name for a group of Lobivia species “discovered and first collected by Prof. Weberbauer and Dr. [Erik] Asplund”.
Not to be confused with WeberbauerocereusΒ Backeb. and Weberbauera Gilg & Muschl. (1909) (Brassicaceae), which are also named after August Weberbauer.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2023 Dec 12). Weberbaueria. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/weberbaueria