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Lophophora williamsii var. pluricostata Croizat
Desert Pl. Life 16: 8. 1944 (Described from cultivated material)
Family: CACTACEAE
Desert Pl. Life 16: 8. 1944 (Described from cultivated material)
Family: CACTACEAE
Accepted Scientific Name: Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J.M.Coult.
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 131. 1894
Synonyms:
- Lophophora williamsii var. pluricostata Croizat
- Lophophora pluricostata (Croizat) V.Gapon
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Accepted name in llifle Database:Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J.M.Coult.
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 3: 131. 1894
Synonymy: 34
- Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J.M.Coult.
- Anhalonium visnagra K.Schum.
- Anhalonium williamsii (Salm-Dyck) Rümpler
- Anhalonium williamsii Lem. ex Förster
- Ariocarpus williamsii (Salm-Dyck) Voss
- Echinocactus lewinii (Henn. ex Lewin) K.Schum. in Engl. & Prantl
- Echinocactus williamsii Lem. ex Salm-Dyck
- Echinocactus williamsii var. anhaloninicus K.Schum.
- Echinocactus williamsii var. pellotinicus (K.Schum.) Rouhier
- Mammillaria williamsii (Lem.) J.M.Coult.
- Lophophora williamsii var. echinata (Croizat) Bravo
- Lophophora echinata Croizat
- Lophophora williamsii var. fricii f. cristata hort.
- Lophophora williamsii var. fricii f. variegata hort.
- Lophophora williamsii subs. grymi Halda, J.Kupčák & Sladk.
- Lophophora williamsii var. heptagona Y.Itô
- Lophophora williamsii var. jourdaniana (Haberm.) hort.
- Anhalonium jourdanianum Lewin
- Echinocactus jourdanianus Rebut ex C.A.Maass
- Lophophora jourdaniana Haberm.
- Lophophora williamsii var. lewinii (Henn. ex Lewin) J.M.Coult.
- Anhalonium lewinii Henn. ex Lewin
- Lophophora lewinii (Henn.) Rusby
- Mammillaria lewinii (Henn. ex Lewin) H.Karst.
- Lophophora williamsii var. pentagona Croizat
- Lophophora pentagona (Croizat) V.Gapon
- Lophophora williamsii var. pluricostata Croizat
- Lophophora pluricostata (Croizat) V.Gapon
- Lophophora williamsii var. texana Frič ex Kreuz.
- Lophophora lutea var. texana (Frič ex Kreuz.) Backeb.
- Lophophora williamsii var. typica Croizat
Lophophora williamsii var. caespitosa Y.Itô
1952 (nom. inval)
Accepted name in llifle Database:
Lophophora williamsii var. caespitosa f. variegata hort.
Accepted name in llifle Database:
Lophophora williamsii var. cristata Houghton
J. Cact. Succ. Soc. Amer. 2: 490. 1931
Accepted name in llifle Database:
Lophophora williamsii var. fricii (Haberm.) Grym
Rod Lophophora 56 1997
Synonymy: 8
- Lophophora williamsii var. fricii (Haberm.) Grym
- Anhalonium floro rosea Frič
- Lophophora diffusa subs. fricii (Haberm.) Halda
- Lophophora fricii Haberm.
- Peyotl zacatensis (Haberm.) Sotom., Arred. & Mart.Mend.
- Peyotl zacatensis var. fricii (Haberm.) Sotom., Arred. & Mart.Mend.
- Lophophora fricii var. decipiens (Croizat) P.Hansen
Lophophora williamsii f. variegata hort.
Cultivars (2):
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Lophophora williamsii group
Lophophora fricii var. decipiens (Croizat) P.Hansen: With the exception of the smaller and more pale pink flowers, its appearance corresponds to the appearance of Lophophora Fricii.
Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J.M.Coult.: Globular or somewhat flattened glaucous green or greyish green spineless cactus up to 6 cm tall, 12 cm diameter, with a woolly top; It has a large taproot which may extend over 25 cm below ground level.
Lophophora williamsii var. caespitosa Y.Itô: This name is used to indicate a number of clones of horticultural origin characterized by a more or less accentuated production of axillary shoots that in age grow and form huge cushions.
Lophophora williamsii var. caespitosa f. variegata hort.: variegated form.
Lophophora williamsii var. cristata Houghton: There is an impressive array of cristates which forms glaucous green, dull bluish or greyish green, very succulent contorted and convoluted brain-like mounds. They are some of the more striking and priced crested cacti.
- Lophophora williamsii var. echinata (Croizat) Bravo
Lophophora williamsii var. fricii (Haberm.) Grym: Beautiful variety with large intensive pink pink flowers.
Lophophora williamsii var. fricii f. cristata hort.: crested form.
Lophophora williamsii var. fricii f. variegata hort.
Lophophora williamsii var. fricii cv. Marbles: has wide and well developed rounded tubercles. Seems to be a pretty variable plant with several clones.
- Lophophora williamsii subs. grymi Halda, J.Kupčák & Sladk.: Solitary or in group with 6-10 prominent straight ribs with low polygonal tubercles with short brownish wool. Flowers large pinkish-white.
Lophophora williamsii var. jourdaniana (Haberm.) hort.: It has rose-violet or dark pink-red perianth, pistil and filaments with small long persisting spines on young areoles. Old plant forms a dense cluster or mound.
- Lophophora williamsii var. lewinii (Henn. ex Lewin) J.M.Coult.: Long areolar hairs.
- Lophophora williamsii var. pentagona Croizat: All heads 5-ribbed.
- Lophophora williamsii var. pluricostata Croizat: Ribs always numerous.
Lophophora williamsii var. texana Frič ex Kreuz.: (or texensis ) is the phenotype from the Texas area (USA), this local form has very grey pruinose stems with numerous flat ribs (up to 14 in adult specimens).
Lophophora williamsii cv. Kikko: This odd cultivar is easily distinguishable for its ± wide and long pointed tubercles along the bumped ribs edges. Seems to be a pretty variable plant with several clones.
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