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Endangered
CITES App. II
Primary
Accepted
Parodia linkii
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 67: 22. 1995
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Parodia linkii
Author
(Lehm.) R.Kiesling
Chinese genus
锦绣玉属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Description
Parodia linkii is cryptic species strictly allied to Parodia ottinis that is very variable and has numerous synonyms for its various regional forms.
Flowers
Several produced together, yellow, about 2.5-4 cm in diameter, stigmas yellow or pale red.
Ribs
Mostly 10-15, occasionally more.
Stem
Up to 15 cm in diameter.
Areoles
Shallowly notches between tubercles.