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Endangered
CITES App. II
Primary
Echinopsis amblayensis var. albispina
Kakteen Sukk. 25(4): 82 (1974)
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Echinopsis amblayensis var. albispina
Author
(Rausch) Friedrich
Chinese genus
仙人球属
Chinese name
-
Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Description
Echinopsis amblayensisSN|12438]]SN|12438]] var. albispina|SN|12442]] is a tuberous, dwarf, compact, clustering cactus.
Roots
Tap root.
Flowers
Orange to red very showy approx. 5,5 cm long and 4,5 cm in diameter. Stigma lobes orange, red or green.
Blooming Season
Flowers are produced in spring, and remain open for about three or four days.
Spines
Short, glassy, mostly cream white in variable number.
Stem
Black-green with woolly areoles.