Frailea perumbilicata
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Frailea perumbilicata is a species of plant in the genus Frailea from the cactus family(Cactaceae).
description
Frailea perumbilicata grows individually with spherical bodies that have a deeply sunk vertex. The bodies reach the same height with a diameter of 2 to 3 centimeters. Most of the 14 ribs are divided into rounded cusps. Occasionally a central spine is present, but it is usually absent. The 6 to 10 brown, needle-shaped, twisted radial spines are spread out and 2 to 3 millimeters long.
The sulfur-yellow flowers are 3.4 to 4 inches long.
Distribution and systematics
Frailea perumbilicata is common in Brazil in the state of Rio Grande do Sul . The first description was published in 1970 by Friedrich Ritter .
proof
literature
- Edward F. Anderson : The Great Cactus Lexicon . Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-8001-4573-1 , p. 302 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Succulenta . Volume 49, No. 8, 1970, p. 125