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June 2025

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genus

Ariocarpus Scheidw.

This genus name was first published in in Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 5: 491. 1838.  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000003041.

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Synonyms of Ariocarpus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Anhalonium Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 1. 1839. wfo-4000002119
Neogomesia Castañeda Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 13: 98 (1941) wfo-4000025695
Roseocactus A.Berger wfo-4000033493
Stromatocactus Karw. ex Rümpler Handb. Cacteenk.: 229. 1885. wfo-4000036907
Stromatocarpus wfo-4000036908

Species in Ariocarpus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Ariocarpus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ariocarpus agavioides subsp. sanluisensis Sotom., Arred., Sánchez Barra & Mart.Mend. wfo-1200098361
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ariocarpus intermedius (Backeb. & Kilian) Voldan in Friciana, Rada 5: 9 (1965) () wfo-1000081800
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ariocarpus mcdowellii J.N.Haage & Schmidt Cat.: 225. 1908. wfo-0001288054
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ariocarpus sect. Encephalocarpus (A.Berger) Halda wfo-1000076690
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ariocarpus sect. Pelecyphora (Ehrenb.) Halda Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 5(1): 38 (1998) wfo-1200110703
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ariocarpus subg. Pelecyphora (C.Ehrenb.) Halda Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 5(1): 37 (1998) wfo-1000078776
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Ariocarpus subg. Strombocactus (Britton & Rose) Halda Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 5(1): 37 (1998) wfo-1000078790