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<- Hechtia medusae Hern.-Cardenas, Siekkinen, Lopez-Ferr. & Espejo

Publ: Syst. Bot. 45(3): 469-470 fig.1, 4 (2020)

Type: MEXICO. Guerrero, municipio de Copalillo, en las orillas del río Papalutla, en los alrededores de Papalutla (18°01022.50N, 98°53025.80W), 650 m, June 25, 2019, A. Siekkinen, R. Hernández-C´ardenas, R. Cerros-Tlatilpa & L. G. Galván 1424_ (holotype: UAMIZ!; isotypes: IBUG!, MEXU!).

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Habitat: grows terrestrially in tropical deciduous forest, 640-700 m. Elev. img

Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the rosettes that have the appearance of a Medusa head.

Hechtia medusae
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