Notocactus tabularis f. bommeljei
Internoto 25(2): 92. 2004 [April 2004]
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Notocactus tabularis f. bommeljei
Author
(Vliet) N.Gerloff & Neduchal
Chinese genus
南国玉属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Central Spines
3-4 up to 12 mm long, thin, white with brown to dark-red tips, more or less curving, forming a cross. New spines red.
Seeds
Cap shaped, black tuberculate, 1 mm in diameter.
Flowers
Diurnal, opening in during the day and closing at night. Yellow flower, 6-7 cm in diameter. Floral tube with whitish wool and long brownish bristles.
Blooming Season
Spring to early summer.
Ribs
16-23 low, obtuse.
Stem
Up to 8(-10) cm across, glaucous blue-green, spherical to short cylindrical, more or less flattened apically.
Radial Spines
10-12 up to 10 mm long needle-like, sreading.
Fruits
Oval, yellowish green, up to 1,2 cm long and 0,7 cm in diameter.