Gymnocalycium ambatoense Piltz; Piltz, J.: Gymnocalycium ambatoense Piltz spec. nov. - Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten 31(1): 10-13 (1980) illus. pl, fl. se, do.

Family:

Cactaceae

Subfamily:

Cactoideae

Name:

Gymnocalycium ambatoense Piltz; Piltz, J.: Gymnocalycium ambatoense Piltz spec. nov. - Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten 31(1): 10-13 (1980) illus. pl, fl. se, do.

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Synonyms:

Type:

J. Piltz 22/5, 27.7.1976, (Herbar PH Rheinland, Abt. Köln: holo) today (B holo, iso). See also Eggli, U & Leuenberger, B.E.: Type specimens of Cactaceae names in the Berlin Herbarium (B).-Willdenowia 38: 213 (2008)

Type Locality:

Argentina, prov. Catamarca, Sierra Ambato, Cuesta de Sebila

Distribution:

Argentina, prov. Catamarca, Sierra Ambato

Altitude:

900-1000 m

Collection No:

A91/II/17, BO131, BO164, GN459/1467, JL180, JL328, KH376, Mu119b, P22, P29, STO 622/1, STO790/1, STO1092, WP302/657

Flowering:

Hours:

12h

July-August, 13.00-17.00, 2-3 days

Extra Info:

Collected on July, 27 and 28, 1976 with the numbers P 22 and P 29. The exact location is indicated by the holotype, but can not be found.
The typmaterial was transferred to Berlin (B) in 2005: B (ex KOELN) (spirit B 810013156) (holotype): corp, ar, sp, fl. – 274/5000 referred as 'holotype'. Collection data simply stated as 'P-22/5'. Additional data on the original label: 'rip. + fl. fix at the same time. '

Compiler:

Papsch, Wolfgang / at / 2019.01.24.