Cactaceae

Neowerdermannia vorwerkii Frič

Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Neowerdermannia

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Neowerdermannia vorwerkii: Neowerdermannia vorwerkii VZ176, in der Sammlung deVries — Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Persian: خارپستان پرگل
Spanish: Achakana, Achacana

Synonyms

Coryphantha vorwerkii (Frič) Halda & Malina
Gymnocalycium vorwerkii (Frič) Hutchison
Neowerdermannia vorwerkii f. gielsdorfiana (Backeb.) Krainz
Neowerdermannia vorwerkii var. erectispina Hoffm. & Backeb.
Neowerdermannia vorwerkii var. gielsdorfiana Backeb.
Sulcorebutia vorwerkii (Frič) F.H.Brandt
Weingartia vorwerkii (Frič) Backeb.
Weingartia vorwerkii var. erectispina (Hoffm. & Backeb.) Backeb.
Weingartia vorwerkii var. gielsdorfiana Backeb.

Photos

Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.