Sulcorebutia cardenasiana

Sulcorebutia cardenasiana
	Sulcorebutia cardenasiana HS41a
Systematics
Order :	Clove-like (Caryophyllales)
Family :	Cactus family (Cactaceae)
Subfamily :	Cactoideae
Tribe :	Trichocereeae
Genre :	Sulcorebutia
Type :	Sulcorebutia cardenasiana
Scientific name
	Sulcorebutia cardenasiana
	R.Vásquez

Sulcorebutia cardenasiana is a species of plant in the genus Sulcorebutia from the cactus family(Cactaceae). The specific epithet honors the Bolivian botanist Martín Cárdenas (1899–1973).

description

Sulcorebutia cardenasiana grows individually with spherical, dark green bodies. With a diameter of 8 centimeters, these reach heights of up to 5 centimeters and have a long taproot . The 14 ribs are arranged in a spiral and divided into humps. The areoles on it are yellowish white. The single central spine may be absent. The conspicuously roughened, yellowish radial spines are arranged in a comb shape and 5 to 10 millimeters long.

The yellow flowers are 2.5 centimeters long and have the same diameter. The spherical fruits are green.

Distribution, systematics and endangerment

Sulcorebutia cardenasiana is common in the Bolivian departments of Cochabamba and Santa Cruz at altitudes between 2300 and 2800 meters.

The first description was published in 1975 by Roberto Vásquez (* 1941).

Synonyms are Weingartia cardenasiana (R.Vásquez) FHBrandt (1978), Rebutia cardenasiana (R.Vásquez) G.Navarro (1996), Sulcorebutia tarabucoensis subsp. cardenasiana (R.Vásquez) J.de Vries (2002, nom. inval. ICBN -Article 33.3), Sulcorebutia langi J. Falkenberg & K. Neumann ex K. Augustin & Hentzschel (1999), Rebutia langi (J. Falkenberg & K .Neumann) G.Navarro (1996, nom. Inval. ICBN -Article 34.1b) and Weingartia langi (J.Falkenberg & K.Neumann ex K.Augustin & Hentzschel) Hentzschel & K.Augustin (2008).

In the Red List of Threatened Species of the IUCN , the species is listed as " Least Concern (LC) ". H. listed as not endangered.

proof

literature

Edward F. Anderson : The Great Cactus Lexicon . Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-8001-4573-1 , p. 610 .

Individual evidence

↑ Urs Eggli, Leonard E. Newton: Etymological Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names . Birkhäuser 2004, ISBN 3-540-00489-0 , p. 40.
↑ Cacti and other succulents . Volume 26, 1975, p. 49.
^ Rebutia cardenasiana in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013.2. Listed by: Lowry, M., 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2014.

Web links

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[1] Urs Eggli, Leonard E. Newton: Etymological Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names . Birkhäuser 2004, ISBN 3-540-00489-0 , p. 40.

[2] Cacti and other succulents . Volume 26, 1975, p. 49.

[3] Rebutia cardenasiana in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013.2. Listed by: Lowry, M., 2013. Retrieved May 8, 2014.