Gymnocalycium stellatum var. obductum

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Gymnocalycium stellatum var. obductum (Piltz) H.Till & W.Till
Gymnocalycium 9(1): 174. 1996
Family: CACTACEAE

= Gymnocalycium obductum Piltz
Succulenta (Netherlands) 69: 75, figs. 1990

Accepted Scientific Name: Gymnocalycium ragonesei A.Cast.
Lilloa 23: [5], fig. 1950 'ragonesii'

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Gymnocalycium ragonesei A.Cast.
Lilloa 23: [5], fig. 1950 'ragonesii'
Synonymy: 7

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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Gymnocalycium ragonesei group

Gymnocalycium obductum Piltz
Gymnocalycium ragonesei A.Cast.: has flattened globose, almost disk shaped brown stems. Spines 5-6 short, hairlike, to 3 mm long, spidery, flattened against stem. Distribution: Catamarca, Argentina
Gymnocalycium ragonesei f. cristatum hort.: crested form.
Gymnocalycium ragonesei f. rubra hort.: Mutant lacking chlorophyll pigment. The result is a completely red or purple plant.
Gymnocalycium stellatum var. minimum (Pazout) R.Strong: has very small grayish-brown or olive-green flattened stems with a swollen tap root. Spines short flexible, brown to grey. Distribution: Córdoba, Argentina.

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