Echinopsis haematantha subs. hualfinensis f. variegata
Echinopsis haematantha subs. hualfinensis f. variegata
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Echinopsis haematantha subs. hualfinensis f. variegata
Author
hort.
Chinese genus
仙人球属
Chinese name
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Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Central Spines
Usually 1 to 4, unequal, stouter than the radials, curly, often hooked, 3-6 cm long.
Description
The classical Echinopsis haematanthaSN|12412]]SN|12412]] (syn
Roots
Large taproot, carrot like.
Flowers
Diurnal, broadly funnel-form, yellow to purple with usually a white or yellowish-cream throat circle, 3-4 cm wide, inner perianth segments spatulate to obovate, obtuse, stigma lobes 9-12, white. Scales on flower tube with long wool.
Spines
Heavy, curving, yellowish, pink/brown, orangish dark brown or black..
Ribs
8 to 15, vertical or slightly spiralling, somewhat tuberculate, obtuse, narrow.
Stem
Dull green, grey-green, bluish or olive-green stripped with yellow, somewhat depressed, globose to short cylindrical. 5-8 cm tall, 5-7 cm in diameter.
Radial Spines
6 to 12, slender ± interlacing, needle-like, and more or less appressed, 05-1cm long, pale grey with a darker yellow tip.
Fruits
Globose to ovoid, green to brownish-violet, semidry, dehiscent.
Areoles
Nearly circular, 5-6 mm in diameter, white, felted.