Gymnocalycium anisitsii
Gymnocalycium anisitsii (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose
Gymnocalycium anisitsii is a globular cactus in the Cactaceae family, native to regions including Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. It was named in honor of the Hungarian pharmacist Dániel Anisits J. (1856-1911).
Description
Gymnocalycium anisitsii is a member of the Cactaceae family and is found in West-Central Brazil, as well as in Bolivia and Paraguay. The species was formally described in 1922 by Britton & Rose, with the scientific name derived from the original work of K.Schum. The name of the species commemorates the Hungarian pharmacist Dániel Anisits J., who lived from 1856 to 1911.
Distribution
BR · Global · Bolivia · Brazil West-Central · Paraguay
Synonyms
Echinocactus anisitsiiEchinocactus damsiiGymnocalycium anisitsii subsp. damsiiGymnocalycium anisitsii var. griseopallidumGymnocalycium anisitsii subsp. multiproliferumGymnocalycium anisitsii var. pseudomalacocarpusGymnocalycium anisitsii var. tucavocenseGymnocalycium anisitsii subsp. volkeriGymnocalycium damsiiGymnocalycium damsii var. boosiiGymnocalycium damsii var. centrispinumGymnocalycium damsii subsp. evaeGymnocalycium damsii var. multiproliferumGymnocalycium damsii var. rotundulumGymnocalycium damsii var. torulosumGymnocalycium damsii var. torulosumGymnocalycium damsii var. tucavocenseGymnocalycium griseopallidumGymnocalycium marekiorumGymnocalycium ponomarevaeGymnocalycium anisitsii subsp. anisitsiiGymnocalycium damsii var. centrispinumGymnocalycium damsii var. rotundulum
