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Endangered
CITES App. II
Notocactus grossei var. aureispinus
Succulenta (Netherlands) 60(6): 142, without basionym date. 1981
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Notocactus grossei var. aureispinus
Author
(F.Ritter) S.Theun.
Chinese genus
南国玉属
Chinese name
-
Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Description
As the name implies Parodia grossei var. aureispinaSN|1154]]SN|33219]] is a distinct yellow spined form of Parodia grosseiSN|1154]]SN|1154]] (syn
Flowers and Seeds
Like Parodia grosseiSN|33219]]SN|1154]].Seeds. Red brown, campanulate, 0.7 mm long, circumference at the hilum 0.7 mm and 0.5 mm thick, testa with very fine elongated warts arranged in rows. The hilum is dirty white, large a the whole basal size of the test, and has an elevated ring around. The centre of the hilum is raised (not flat) and the micropyle is not or hardly visible.