Rebutia neumanniana var. kargliana
[ as: Weingartia kargliana Rausch 1979 ]
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Rebutia neumanniana var. kargliana
Author
(Rausch)
Chinese genus
子孙球属
Chinese name
-
Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Central Spines
1(-3), straight, pointing upward, to 3 cm long.
Seeds
1,5 x 1 mm dark brown to black.
Roots
It ha a swollen, often branched, tap-root.
Flowers
Yellow to reddish orange, often with caramel streaks, bell-shaped, apical, almost central, up to 2,5 cm long and in diameter.
Spines
Rigid, as long as the diameter of the plants, needle-like, yellowish, brownish or reddish black , often becoming black. Small stems spineless. Pericarpel and tube with scales but no hair or bristles (Like in the genus Gymnocalycium).
Ribs
6 to 10 (or up to 14 in culture), clearly divided into low, round-topped, indistinctly six-sided tubercles.
Stem
Almost spherical, grey-green with velvety appearance, green in culture, constricted at at neck, 3-7 cm high and 1-5 cm in diameter.
Radial Spines
6-8, somewhat shorter, stiff, spreading, to 2 cm long. Staminal throat-circle present.
Fruits
Globose to ovoid, brownish.
Areoles
Round, white about 1 cm apart.