The seed-morphology of the genus Notocactus (Schumann) Fric (sensu lato) was examined, and the genus divided into the following groups on the basis of seed-characters: IA. N. OTTONIS Group; IB. N. LINKII Group; II. N. CONCINNUS-N. SCOPA Group; IIIA. N. MAMMULOSUS Group; IIIB. N. UEBELMANNIANUS Group; IV. BRASILI-CACTUS Group; V. WIGGINSIA (Malacocarpus) Group; VI. ERIOCACTUS Group; VII. BRASILIPARODIA Group. A comparison with the seeds of the genus Parodia Speg. shows the close relationship of the two genera.
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1 December 1986
Seed-morphology of the genus Notocactus
W. Glaetzle,
K.H. Prestlé
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Bradleya
Vol. 1986 • No. 4
December 1986
Vol. 1986 • No. 4
December 1986