Thelocactus matudae - Thelocactus tulensis ssp. buekii

	Thelocactus matudae "variegata" (Syn: Thelocactus buekii)	CACTUS ART NURSERY Cultivation and Mail Sale of Cacti and Succulents.

Thelocactus matudae variegata "Yellow"
The stem with indistinct ribs is completely divided into broad tubercles.

Photo of conspecific taxa, varieties, forms an cultivars of plants belonging to the Thelocactus bueckii/matudae/tulensis complex:
Note: The different variety of this Taxon are not clearly differentiated and intermediate/intergrading form are also present in habitat.

T. buekii
T. tulensis var. matudae forma variegata (buekii)

Family: Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

Thelocactus matudae Sanchez-Mej. & Lau, Cact. Suc. Mex. 23: 51-52 (1978).

"VARIEGATA"

Scientific name: Thelocactus buekii (Klein) Britton & Rose, Cact. 4: 8 (1923).

Conservation status: Listed in CITES Appendix II

Origin: Garden origin (Nursery produced cultivar)

Synonyms:

Thelocactus tulensis ssp. matudae (Sanchez-Mej. & Lau) N.P. Taylor, CCI 5: 14 (1998).

Thelocactus tulensis var. buekii (Klein) E.F. Anderson, Bradleya 5: 65 (1987).

Thelocactus tulensis ssp. buekii (Klein) N.P. Taylor, CCI 5:14 (1998).

Echinocactus buekii Klein ('buckii'), Gartenflora 8: 257 (1859).

Thelocactus buekii ssp. jarmilae Halda & Horacek, Acta Mus. Richnov. Sect. natur. 7: 38 (2000).

Thelocactus buekii var. matudae (Sanchez-Mej. & Lau) E.F. Anderson, Bradleya 5: 66 (1987).

Thelocactus buekii ssp. matudae (Sanchez-Mej. & Lau) Mosco & Zanovello, Bradleya 18: 62 (2000).

Thelocactus santaclarensis Halda, Kupcak & Sladkovsky, Acta Mus. Richnov. Sect. natur. 7: 39 (2000).

Cultivation: Summer grower needs half shade filtered sun exposures

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