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As classified in WFO snapshot

May 2019

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genus

Astrophytum Lem.

This genus name was first published in Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 3-6. 1839.  

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-4000003495.

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Astrophytum grahlianum (F.Haage ex K.Schum.) Halda & Malina Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 13 2005 wfo-0000555070
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Astrophytum moserianum (Buining & Brederoo) Halda & Malina Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 14 2005 wfo-0000555079
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Astrophytum niveum (K.Kayser) W.Haage & Sadovsky Kakteen And. Sukk. 8: 137 1957 wfo-0000555100
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Astrophytum perumbilicatum (F.Ritter) Halda & Malina Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 14 2005 wfo-0000555110
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Astrophytum schilinzkyanum (F.Haage ex K.Schum.) Halda & Malina Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 12(1): 15 2005 wfo-0000555121