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  Lobivia jajoiana var. paucicostata
(Syn: Echinopsis pugionacantha subsp. rossii)
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Lobivia jajoinana v paucicostata
This species has a squat stems with few deep rib and huge red flowers.

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.

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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Family: Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

Scientific name:  Lobivia jajoiana v. paucicostata  (Rausch) Rausch - Lobivia 85: 73 (1985–86 publ. 1987)

OriginJujuy 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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