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Aylostera kupperiana

Aylostera kupperiana

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Source-backed classification draft for Aylostera kupperiana.

Scientific taxonomy article

Aylostera kupperiana

Aylostera kupperiana (Boed.) Backeb. 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, WESTERNSOUTHAMERICA, BOL, SOUTHERNAMERICA; Bolivia (Tarija).1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, desert or dry shrubland.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 kupperiana (Boed.) Backeb.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:27587-2 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Aylostera kupperiana". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3950623 ↩

Plants In This Group

Aylostera kupperiana

Aylostera kupperiana

Aylostera kupperiana

Aylostera kupperiana (formerly Rebutia kupperiana ) is a small growing, clustering succulent subshrub in the Cactaceae family. Highly appreciated by succulent enthusiasts, this species is renowned for its spectacular displays of bright reddish orange flowers and dense, protective spination.