Frailea phaeodisca

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Frailea phaeodisca
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Frailea
Species:
F. phaeodisca
Binomial name
Frailea phaeodisca
(Speg.) Backeb. & F.M.Knuth

Frailea phaeodisca is a species of Frailea from Brazil and Uruguay. [1]

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Frailea curvispina is a species of Frailea from Brazil.

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References

  1. "Frailea phaeodisca in Tropicos".