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Lobivia jajoinana v
paucicostata
This species has a squat stems with few deep rib and huge red flowers. |
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Cultivation: It is a summer grower
species that offers no cultivation
difficulties. Water regularly in summer (but do not over-water
) Needs a large pot to accommodate a large root
system. Use a very draining and porous substrate;
keep rather dry in winter. It is
quite frost resistant if kept dry (hardy to -5° C)
Outside full sun or afternoon shade, inside needs bright light, and some
direct sun.
Propagation: Propagate by seed
or shoots.
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Family:
Cactaceae (Cactus
Family)
Scientific name:
Lobivia jajoiana v.
paucicostata (Rausch) Rausch - Lobivia
85: 73 (1985–86 publ. 1987)
Origin: Jujuy at around 3000 m of altitude.
Conservation status: Listed in
CITES appendix 2.
Synonyms: |
- Lobivia glauca v. paucicostata Rausch
Succulenta 50 (9): 169 1975
(Verzeichnis der Sammelnummern Walter Rausch.
Gesellschaft Osterreichischer Kakteenfreunde)
- Echinopsis marsoneri v. paucicostata
- Lobivia jajoiana pecie nova.
Blatter fur Kakteenforschung (6)Lau, A. B. (1983): L
556
- Lobivia glauca Rausch, W. (1971)
Succulenta 50 (9): 168(Field Numbers of Dr. Alfred B. Lau)
- Lobivia miniatinigra spec. nov. -Ritter, F
Kakteen in Sudamerika 2: 462-463 (1980)
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Photo of conspecific taxa,
varieties, forms and cultivars of
plants belonging to the
Echinopsis (lobivia) marsoneri
complex
(This
Taxon
has lots of synonyms
(
like many other cacti) whit several controversial varieties and subspecies
and comprises a multitude of different forms, but where each form
is linked to others by populations of plants with intermediate
characteristics):
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