Hechtia argentea (B.S.Williams) Baker

Taxonomic Change:

• Epitype (designated): Mexico, Hidalgo, Municipio Zimapan, Canon del Rio Toliman, matorral xerofilo en rocas verticales a lo largo del no, 20°48'06.5"N 99°26'38.2"W, 1192 m, 3 Apr 2019, C.T. Hornung-Leoni 1735$ (CICYNo. 71881; iso-epitypes: HGOM, K, MEXU). —See Ramirez-Morillo et al. 2020 p. 4
• Considered a synonym of Hechtia glomerata Zuccarini —See Espejo et al. 2020 p. 1013

Literature references:

Baker 1852: 122:7460 Bromtravels (Web) FCBS (Web) J. Bromeliad Soc.: 68: 170: 38:268b Morren Icons: kew 7-259* Richter 1962, 1978: 221 Siekkinen 2016b: 48,49, 53-57 Siekkinen 2016c: 102-110 Smith & Downs 1974: 594: 595*: 595* Zimmer 1986: 94

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