Frailea

Frailea is a genus of globular to short cylindrical cacti native to Brazil. These species are cleistogamous. They were first classified in the genus Echinocactus.

Continue reading on Wikipedia

14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Frailea pygmaea

speciesFrailea pygmaea

Frailea pumila

speciesFrailea pumila

Frailea gracillima

speciesFrailea gracillima

Frailea schilinzkyana

speciesFrailea schilinzkyana

Frailea castanea

speciesFrailea castanea

Frailea cataphracta

speciesFrailea cataphracta

Frailea chiquitana

speciesFrailea chiquitana

Frailea diersiana

speciesFrailea diersiana

Frailea buenekeri

speciesFrailea buenekeri

Frailea phaeodisca

speciesFrailea phaeodisca

Frailea mammifera

speciesFrailea mammifera

Frailea fulviseta

speciesFrailea fulviseta

Frailea erythracantha

speciesFrailea erythracantha

Frailea curvispina

speciesFrailea curvispina

See this branch on the Wheel of Life →

§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Frailea in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 438868.