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Endangered
CITES App. II
Primary
Turbinicarpus beguinii subs. senilis
Gen. Turbinicarpus 100 (-101; figs.). 2004 [Mar 2004]
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Turbinicarpus beguinii subs. senilis
Author
M.Zachar & Lux
Chinese genus
姣丽球属
Chinese name
-
DescriptionEdit description
Description
This form (or cultivar) grows relativeley fast up to 18-25 cm tall and has a dense covering of glassy white long curved spines. As plants ages became brown and corky towards the base. Flower are broadly funnel-shaped bright magenta. Length and diameter of the flower 3-5 cm.