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Aylostera mixticolor (F. Ritter) Mosti & Papini

Regarded by some as a form of Aylostera eos or A. pygmaea. The name comes from the mixture of colours

Aylostera minor description

Aylostera minor was first described (as Rebutia (Digitorebutia) diersiana var. minor Rausch) in Succulenta 58(11): pp. 258 – 259, in

Aylostera minor (Rausch) Mosti & Papini

Regarded by some as a diminutive form of Aylostera diersiana, which itself is sometimes regarded as a form of A.

Aylostera melanocentra description

Lobivia (Aylostera) steinmannii (Solms-Laub.) Backeb. var. melanocentra Rausch was described in Lobivia 85, p. 146, by Walter Rausch, in 1987.

Aylostera melanocentra (Rausch) Mosti & Papini

Regarded by some as a form of Aylostera steinmannii. Initially described as such, this plant differs in its brownish tipped

Aylostera marieae (L. Fischer & Halda) Mosti & Papini

Regarded by some as yet another form of Aylostera pygmaea or of A. atrovirens. Aylostera marieae is large compared to

Aylostera malochii description

Rebutia (Aylostera) malochii was described in Kaktusy 45(1), p.11, by Rudolf Slaba and Ladislav Fischer in 2009. I have not

Aylostera malochii Slaba & Fischer

A new discovery in a tiny area north-east of Camargo, in Bolivia, and described in 2009. There are two forms

Aylostera major description

Aylostera major was first published (as Lobivia steinmannii (Solms-Laub.) Backeb. var. major) by Walter Rausch in Lobivia 85, p. 146,

Aylostera major (Rausch) Mosti & Papini

Regarded by many as a form of Aylostera steinmannii. Found to be different enough to be given specific status by

Aylostera leucanthema description

Rebutia (Aylostera) leucanthema was first described by Walter Rausch in Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten 26(6): p. 125, 1975, the journal

Aylostera leucanthema (Rausch) Mosti & Papini

In body shape rather different from other Aylostera, growing longer with age, and with white flowers, occasionally pink. Over time

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