© Alexander Arzberger
Endangered
CITES App. II
Primary
Accepted
Gymnocalycium affine
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 82(6): 261 (259-265; figs. 1-6). 2011 [dt. 2010; issued 25 Jan 2011]
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Gymnocalycium affine
Author
?epka
Chinese genus
裸萼球属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Seeds
Covered by a cuticle (not naked).
Description
Gymnocalycium affineSN|25919]]SN|33152]], is a small compact species with white pink flowers related to Gymnocalycium robustumSN|33152]]SN|25919]].
Tubercles
Divided into characteristic round tubercles.
Flowers
Pale pink. Pericarpel robust as long as the corolla, or slightly longer pink.
Spines
Thin, unicoloured (without a coloured base), radially outspreading, almost straight to moderately bent over the tubercles.
Stem
Almost completely flat and freely producing offsets at the base.
Areoles
Elongated 7-11 mm long,