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Endangered
CITES App. II
Notocactus leninghausii f. albispinus
Notocactus leninghausii f. albispinus
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Notocactus leninghausii f. albispinus
Author
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Chinese genus
南国玉属
Chinese name
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Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Habit
It is a columnar Cactus that branches and will start to cluster from the base as it ages.
Flowers
Near the top, 5-6 cm in diameter pale yellowish, silky, shining with a lovely reflection in the petals.
Blooming Season
It blooms only when mature in Spring to late Summer. Blooms more than once a year.
Spines
Harmless, creamy-white and bristly.
Stem
At first globular then columnar up to 60(100) cm tall, 8-12 cm in diameter, with an angled crown.