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Gymnocalycium horstii Buining is a distinctive large cactus. It is smooth, globoid, shiny green up to 20(-25) cm in diameter. It is minimally spined with a green ball-shaped body. Usually solitary or slowly clustering as they age.

The genus name Gymnocalycium (from Greek, "naked calyx") refers to the flower buds bearing no hair or spines.

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Gymnocalycium horstii

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Gymnocalycium horstii is approximately 25 cm tall and comes in a ⌀ 10 cm pot.

Gymnocalycium horstii Quick Guide

Name : Gymnocalycium horstii Buining
Family: Cactaceae
Native Range: Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul)
Zone: 10-12 Habitat: grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Height: up to 25 cm
Spread: up to 30 cm
Sun: Full sun
Water: Low
Maintenance: Low
Leaf: Evergreen
Tolerate: Semi Shade Synonyms: = Echinocactus baldianus Speg. = Echinocactus sanguiniflorus Werderm. = Gymnocalycium baldianum subsp. sanguiniflorum (Werderm.) C.A.L.Bercht = Gymnocalycium baldianum subsp. venturianum (Fric ex Backeb.) J.G.Lamb. = Gymnocalycium baldianum var. albiflorum C.A.L.Bercht = Gymnocalycium baldianum var. raineri (H.Till) Milt = Gymnocalycium baldianum var. schreiteri (H.Till) Milt = Gymnocalycium raineri H.Till = Gymnocalycium rosae H.Till = Gymnocalycium rosei H.Till = Gymnocalycium sanguiniflorum (Werderm.) Dölz = Gymnocalycium sanguiniflorum (Werderm.) Werderm. = Gymnocalycium schreiteri H.Till ≡ Gymnocalycium venturianum Fric = Gymnocalycium venturianum Fric ex Backeb. Taxon identifiers : ITIS TSN : 907962 NCBI taxonomy ID : 762143 Encyclopedia of Life ID : 5190668 GBIF taxon ID : 7282980 PlantList-ID : kew-2835650 IPNI plant ID : 115397-2 Tropicos ID : 5103922 CITES Species+ ID : 20709 IUCN taxon ID : 152340 ARKive ID : gymnocalycium-horstii Plants of the World online ID : urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:115397-2 iNaturalist taxon ID : 438953 World Flora Online ID : wfo-0000712488 Freebase ID : /m/04g2jk0 Open Tree of Life ID : 1060698 Catalogue of Life ID : 3HQQ7 Gardens Navigator ID : 38924 UMLS CUI : C3006575

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Gymnocalycium horstii

Gymnocalycium horstii Buining is a distinctive large cactus. It is smooth, globoid, shiny green up to 20(-25) cm in diameter. It is minimally spined with a green ball-shaped body. Usually solitary or slowly clustering as they age.

The genus name Gymnocalycium (from Greek, "naked calyx") refers to the flower buds bearing no hair or spines.

Gymnocalycium horstii

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  • Gymnocalycium horstii is approximately 25 cm tall and comes in a ⌀ 10 cm pot.

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