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December 2023

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Matucana formosa F.Ritter

This species name was first published in in Taxon 12: 125. 1963.

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001287888.

Synonyms of Matucana formosa F.Ritter

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Borzicactus formosus (F.Ritter) Donald in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 26: 10. 1971. wfo-0000569402
Matucana formosa var. minor F.Ritter in Taxon 12(3): 125. 1963. wfo-0001287889
Loxanthocereus formosus (F.Ritter) Buxb. in: Krainz, H., Kakteen 57: CV c. 1974. wfo-0001289238
Submatucana formosa (F.Ritter) Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 3: 14. 1963. wfo-0001289239
Submatucana formosa var. minor (F.Ritter) Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 3: 14. 1963. wfo-0001434192