Genus

Coryphantha

Q: What is Coryphantha?

Coryphantha is a genus level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Coryphantha.

Auto-generated taxonomy record for Coryphantha.

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Coryphantha clavata

Coryphantha clavata (Scheidw.) Backeb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha compacta

Coryphantha compacta (Engelm.) Orcutt is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha conspicua

Coryphantha conspicua Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha echinus

Coryphantha echinus (Engelm.) Orcutt is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha elephantidens

Coryphantha elephantidens (Lem.) Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha erecta

Coryphantha erecta (Lem. ex Pfeiff.) Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha georgii

Coryphantha georgii Boed. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha glanduligera

Coryphantha glanduligera (Otto & A.Dietr.) Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha glassii

Coryphantha glassii Dicht & A.Lüthy is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha gracilis

Coryphantha gracilis L.Bremer & A.B.Lau is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha heterophylla

Coryphantha heterophylla Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha hintoniorum

Coryphantha hintoniorum Dicht & A.Lüthy is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha hookeri

Coryphantha hookeri Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha ibarrana

Coryphantha ibarrana Matusz. & Šnicer is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha jalpanensis

Coryphantha jalpanensis Franc.G.Buchenau is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha kracikii

Coryphantha kracikii Halda, Chalupa & Kupčák is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha longicornis

Coryphantha longicornis Boed. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha maiz-tablasensis

Coryphantha maiz-tablasensis Fritz Schwarz is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha neglecta

Coryphantha neglecta L.Bremer is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha nickelsiae

Coryphantha nickelsiae (K.Brandegee) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha octacantha

Coryphantha octacantha (DC.) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha ottonis

Coryphantha ottonis (Pfeiff.) Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha pallida

Coryphantha pallida Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha poselgeriana

Coryphantha poselgeriana (A.Dietr.) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha potosiana

Coryphantha potosiana (Jacobi) Glass & R.A.Foster ex Rowley is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha pseudechinus

Coryphantha pseudechinus Boed. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha pseudonickelsiae

Coryphantha pseudonickelsiae Backeb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha pulleineana

Coryphantha pulleineana (Backeb.) Glass is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha pycnacantha

Coryphantha pycnacantha (Mart.) Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha ramillosa

Coryphantha ramillosa Cutak is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha recurvata

Coryphantha recurvata (Engelm.) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha retusa

Coryphantha retusa (Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha robustispina

Coryphantha robustispina (A.Schott ex Engelm.) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha salinensis

Coryphantha salinensis (Poselg.) Dicht & A.Lüthy is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha sublanata

Coryphantha sublanata Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha sulcata

Coryphantha sulcata (Engelm.) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha tripugionacantha

Coryphantha tripugionacantha A.B.Lau is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha vaupeliana

Coryphantha vaupeliana Boed. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha vogtherriana

Coryphantha vogtherriana Werderm. & Boed. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha werdermannii

Coryphantha werdermannii Boed. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Coryphantha wohlschlageri

Coryphantha wohlschlageri Holzeis is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coryphantha?

Coryphantha is a genus-level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Coryphantha.

Which rank is Coryphantha?

Coryphantha is shown as a genus in our botanical dictionary.

Which groups sit below Coryphantha?

Child taxonomy entries include Coryphantha clavata, Coryphantha compacta, Coryphantha conspicua, Coryphantha echinus, Coryphantha elephantidens, Coryphantha erecta, Coryphantha georgii, Coryphantha glanduligera, Coryphantha glassii, Coryphantha gracilis, Coryphantha heterophylla, Coryphantha hintoniorum, Coryphantha hookeri, Coryphantha ibarrana, Coryphantha jalpanensis, Coryphantha kracikii, Coryphantha longicornis, Coryphantha maiz-tablasensis, Coryphantha neglecta, Coryphantha nickelsiae, Coryphantha octacantha, Coryphantha ottonis, Coryphantha pallida, Coryphantha poselgeriana, Coryphantha potosiana, Coryphantha pseudechinus, Coryphantha pseudonickelsiae, Coryphantha pulleineana, Coryphantha pycnacantha, Coryphantha ramillosa, Coryphantha recurvata, Coryphantha retusa, Coryphantha robustispina, Coryphantha salinensis, Coryphantha sublanata, Coryphantha sulcata, Coryphantha tripugionacantha, Coryphantha vaupeliana, Coryphantha vogtherriana, Coryphantha werdermannii, Coryphantha wohlschlageri.

Are there plants related to Coryphantha?

Yes. Related dictionary entries include Coryphantha clavata, Coryphantha compacta, Coryphantha conspicua, Coryphantha echinus.

Is this taxonomy page a care guide?

No. This page explains scientific classification; light, watering, and safety guidance belongs on individual plant pages.

Is Coryphantha a product category?

No. This is a scientific taxonomy record. Product categories are organized separately around customer search intent.

Why is the Latin name shown?

The Latin scientific name reduces ambiguity between common names across languages and regions.

Where can I see the parent ranks?

The taxonomy card shows the parent ranks of Coryphantha inside the scientific hierarchy.

Can this page change over time?

Yes. Taxonomy and dictionary content can be updated as botanical data, greenhouse observations, and collection records improve.

Why is this different from a plant detail page?

This page explains a classification node. Individual plant pages contain care notes, collection links, and practical growing information.