Details of genus: Gymnocalycium Pfeiff. ex Mittler [877]
genus_ja: ギムノカリキュウム
genus_en:
# spp.: 66
pub_year: 1844
accepted: Accepted
Family: Cactaceae
family_ja: サボテン
Infra familial classification:
Citation:| data_source | Kind of information | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 26 Aug 2023 | Scientific name & others | Show this data_source |
distribution_en: Bolivia to S. Brazil and Argentina
description_en: Genus of 50 or more species of spherical to cylindrical, perennial cacti from rocky scrub, hillsides, and grassland in Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay. Most have prominently rounded, sometimes spiralling ribs, separated by diagonal grooves. Diurnal, funnel- to bell-shaped flowers are produced in early summer, usually from near the crowns or from the side areoles. Where temperatures drop below 10°C (50°F), grow in a warm greenhouse. In warmer climates, grow in a desert garden.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 19-24°C (66-75°F) in late winter or early spring. Remove offsets in spring.
pests_en: Susceptible to mealybugs.
description_ja:
comment: S. America
comment_ja: 緋牡丹(ヒボタン)
type_species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2023-08-26 22:04 by hkokubun@mac.com
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| PB2 | Cactaceae | サボテン科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Cactaceae | サボテン科 | Show | |||
| APG4 | Accepted | Cactaceae | サボテン科 | 66 | Show |