Place of Publication
Eriosyce (Cactac.) gen. revis. & ampl.: 119 (1994)
Synonyms
- Chileorebutia aerocarpa F. Ritter
- Eriosyce napina (Phil.) Katt. subsp. aerocarpa
- Neochilenia aerocarpa (F.Ritter) Backeb.
- Neoporteria reichei (K. Schum.) Backeb. var. aerocarpa
- Thelocephala aerocarpa (F.Ritter) F.Ritter
- Thelocephala nuda F.Ritter
References
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Kattermann (1994)
Kattermann, F. 1994. Eriosyce (Cactaceae): The genus revised and amplified. Succulent Plant Research 1–176
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Walter & Guerrero (2022)
Walter, H and Guerrero, P 2022. Towards a unified taxonomic catalogue for the Chilean cacti: assembling molecular systematics and classical taxonomy. Phytotaxa. 550(2): 79-98
Regions
Habitat
Desert and Coastal desert and semidesert
Distribution and habitat
Restricted distribution from east of Carrizal Bajo to Huasco at Canto del Agua. It grows in extremely arid areas in rocky quebradas in rock crevices.