Aylostera pygmaea

Aylostera pygmaea

Aylostera pygmaea (R.E.Fr.) Mosti & Papini is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Aylostera.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is BOLOO, AGWTU, AGWSL, AGWSE, WESTERNSOUTHAMERICA, AGW, BOL, AGWLR, AGWME, AGWSJ, AGWCA, AGW_SA; Bolivia to NW. Argentina.1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, montane tropical.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Aylostera pygmaea (R.E.Fr.) Mosti & Papini". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77117048-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Aylostera pygmaea". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/10783168
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Bolivia to NW. Argentina

Automatically collected source range/note: BOL_OO, AGW_TU, AGW_SL, AGW_SE, WESTERN_SOUTH_AMERICA, AGW, BOL, AGW_LR, AGW_ME, AGW_SJ, AGW_CA, AGW_SA; Bolivia to NW. Argentina.