Weingartia mariana (Swoboda) Hentzschel & K.Augustin

Weingartia mariana (Swoboda) Hentzschel & K.Augustin

Weingartia mariana var. prantneri HS81
Weingartia mariana var. prantneri HS81

Weingartia (Sulcorebutia) mariana was first described by H. Swoboda in Succulenta 68 (1): 4, in 1989.

Hentzschel and Augustin list two varieties other than the nominate: W. m. var. prantneri and W. m. var. laui.

Regarded by some as a synonym of Weingartia tiraquensis subsp. tiraquensis.

Description to follow.

Plants of this species in the collection include:

Weingartia mariana var. laui BLMT248

Weingartia mariana var. prantneri HS81

Weingartia mariana HS219

Weingartia mariana WR729a