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Endangered
CITES App. II
Weingartia cardenasiana
Frankfurter Kakteenf. 5(2): 17. 1978 ; cf. G.D.Rowley in Repert. Pl. Succ. (I.O.S.), 29: 7 [1978 publ. 1980]
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Weingartia cardenasiana
Author
(R.Vásquez) F.H.Brandt
Chinese genus
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Chinese name
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Primary
Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Central Spines
One, often absent.
Description
Rebutia cardenasianaSN|5221]]SN|31362]] (firstly described as SulcoSN'>31363' alt='31362'>Rebutia cardenasiana#SN#31362'>Sulco[[Rebutia cardenasianaSN' style='borderStems. Solitary, globose, dark green, to 5 cm high and 8 cm in diameter.
Flowers
Yellow (rarely orange or white), 2.5 cm long and in diameter.
Ribs
14, spiraling, tuberculate.
Radial Spines
Pectinate, white, yellowish or brownish 5-10 mm long.
Fruits
Globose, green.
Areoles
Yellowish white.