© Valentino Vallicelli
Endangered
CITES App. II
Aylostera tarvitaensis
Pakistan J. Bot. 43(6): 2779. 2011 [Dec 2011]
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Aylostera tarvitaensis
Author
(F.Ritter) Mosti & Papini
Chinese genus
-
Chinese name
-
Primary
Accepted
DescriptionEdit description
Description
Very small clumping plants.
Roots
Tap root.
Flowers
4-4,5 cm in diameter bright orange-red.
Spines
Short .
Stem
Individual heads short-cylindrical 3-6 cm wide, 4 cm tall, The colour of the epidermis vary from grey-green to olive-green with violet tints.