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Endangered
CITES App. II
Primary
Arrojadoa dinae var. nana
Kakteen Sukk. 42: 194, figs. 1991
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Arrojadoa dinae var. nana
Author
P.J.Braun & Esteves
Chinese genus
猩猩冠柱属
Chinese name
-
Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Description
Arrojadoa dinae var. nanaSN|4856]]SN|4834]] is smallish arrojadoa species, probably a synonym of Arrojadoa dinaeSN|4834]]SN|4856]] ssp. eriocaulis. It is a miniature columnar cactus about 20-30 cm high, offseting from the base. Flowers pinkish red with a yellow tip produced from a pseudocephalium (bristly zone at stem tip).It start flowering when about 15 cm tall.