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Endangered

CITES App. II

Acanthocalycium minutum

Field number R772 (Cites: Echinopsis thionantha )

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Acanthocalycium

Species

Acanthocalycium minutum

Author

F.Ritter

Chinese genus

有刺萼属

Chinese name

-

Primary

Acanthocalycium thionanthum var. munitum

Accepted

Echinopsis thionantha

DescriptionEdit description

Flowers

About 5 cm long and wide, yellow, orange to red.

Spines

About 9, up to 5 cm long curved and intertwined, larger at base, brownish with darker tip.

Ribs

About 14.

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