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Frailea phaeodisca

Frailea phaeodisca

Frailea phaeodisca

Frailea phaeodisca (Speg.) Backeb. & F.M.Knuth is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

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

Its recorded native range/source remark is SOUTHERNAMERICA, URU, SOUTHERNSOUTHAMERICA, BZSPR, BZS, BZSRS, URUOO, BZS_SC, BRAZIL; Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) to Uruguay.1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, subtropical.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. "Frailea phaeodisca (Speg.) Backeb. & F.M.Knuth". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:133240-1 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Frailea phaeodisca". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3957627 ↩
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Native Habitat

Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) to Uruguay

Automatically collected source range/note: SOUTHERN_AMERICA, URU, SOUTHERN_SOUTH_AMERICA, BZS_PR, BZS, BZS_RS, URU_OO, BZS_SC, BRAZIL; Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) to Uruguay.