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Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum

Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum (Hosseus) A.Berger
Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum
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Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum is a species of cactus in the Cactaceae family, native to the Northeast and Northwest regions of Argentina. It was first described in 1929 by A. Berger, based on earlier work by Hosseus.

Description

Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum (Hosseus) A.Berger is a member of the Cactaceae family and is found in the Northeast and Northwest regions of Argentina. The species was formally published in 1929 by A. Berger, who revised the taxonomic classification based on initial observations by Hosseus. As part of the genus Gymnocalycium, it shares characteristics typical of this group, which includes small to medium-sized cacti with globular or columnar forms. Its geographic distribution is limited to specific areas within Argentina, reflecting the ecological preferences of the genus in arid and semi-arid environments.

Distribution

Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest

Synonyms

Echinocactus bodenbenderianusGymnocalycium asterium var. paucispinumGymnocalycium kozelskyanumGymnocalycium occultumGymnocalycium piltziorumGymnocalycium platygonumGymnocalycium riojenseGymnocalycium riojense var. guasayanenseGymnocalycium riojense var. guthianumGymnocalycium riojense subsp. kozelskyanumGymnocalycium riojense var. mirandaenseGymnocalycium riojense subsp. paucispinumGymnocalycium riojense subsp. piltziorumGymnocalycium riojense var. pipanacoenseGymnocalycium riojense var. platygonumGymnocalycium riojense var. sanjuanenseGymnocalycium stellatum subsp. occultumGymnocalycium stellatum var. paucispinumGymnocalycium triacanthumGymnocalycium occultumGymnocalycium paucispinumGymnocalycium riojense subsp. guasayanenseGymnocalycium riojense subsp. vertongeniiEchinocactus bodenbenderianusGymnocalycium basiatrum

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