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Aylostera parvula description

Lobivia (Aylostera) steinmannii var. parvula (parvula) was first described by Walter Rausch in Lobivia 85, pp. 125 & 146, in

Aylostera parvula (Rausch) Mosti & Papini

Regarded by many as a form of Aylostera steinmannii, indeed originally described as such. Stated as being similar to A.

Aylostera pallida description

Rebutia (Aylostera) pallida was first described by Walter Rausch in Succulenta 56(10) p. 234, with a colour photograph on p.

Aylostera pallida (Rausch) Mosti & Papini

Regarded by many as a form of Aylostera haagei or A. pygmaea. As the name suggests, with pale flowers, light

Aylostera orurensis description

Lobivia (Aylostera) orurensis was first described in Kaktus ABC, on p. 243 in Danish and on p. 415 in Latin,

Aylostera orurensis (Backeb.) Mosti & Papini

Distinctively flowered, these being reddish or peach on the outside of the petals with pale pink or whitish centres. Regarded

Aylostera odehnalii ( Halda, Šeda & Šorma) Mosti & Papini

This beautiful pink and white flowered plant is regarded by many as a form of Aylostera eos, A. pygmaea or

Aylostera nigricans description

Lobivia (Aylostera) nigricans was first described in Beiträge zum Sukkulentenkunde und Pflege, p. 51, by Willy Wessner, in 1940. Lobivia

Aylostera nigricans (Wessner) Mosti & Papini

Mosti & Papini (2011) recognise two subspecies of Aylostera nigricans: the nominate, and A. nigricans ssp. albispina (Rausch) Mosti &

Aylostera nazarenoensis description

Digitorebutia (Aylostera) nazarenoensis was first described in Succulenta 58(8) p. 186, by Walter Rausch in 1979. Here is the text

Aylostera nazarenoensis (Rausch) Mosti & Papini

Some regard this as a form of Aylostera haagei ssp. mudanensis, which itself is sometimes regarded as a separate species:

Aylostera mixticolor description

Rebutia (Aylostera) mixticolor was first described by Friedrich Ritter in Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten 28(4): p. 77, 1977, the journal

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