A new species of Turbinicarpus—Turbinicarpus boedekerianus—from Mexico (Nuevo León, Municipality of Aramberri) is described and compared to the related species Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus. The new species is morphologically characterized by ocher conic-pyramidal tubercles with an ochraceous waxy layer, a single almost straight and grooved spine, and the white to pale pink to magenta tinged flowers. Ecological data and distribution area in Mexico, as well as the conservation status are provided.
Turbinicarpus boedekerianus sp. nov. (Cactaceae), a new species from Nuevo León, Mexico / Jesús García-Morales, Leccinum; Ángel González-Botello, Miguel; Matuszewskii, Grzegorz; Nitzschke, Stefan; Iamonico, Duilio. - In: PHYTOTAXA. - ISSN 1179-3155. - (2019).
Turbinicarpus boedekerianus sp. nov. (Cactaceae), a new species from Nuevo León, Mexico
Duilio Iamonico
2019
Abstract
A new species of Turbinicarpus—Turbinicarpus boedekerianus—from Mexico (Nuevo León, Municipality of Aramberri) is described and compared to the related species Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus. The new species is morphologically characterized by ocher conic-pyramidal tubercles with an ochraceous waxy layer, a single almost straight and grooved spine, and the white to pale pink to magenta tinged flowers. Ecological data and distribution area in Mexico, as well as the conservation status are provided.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
