Escobaria tuberculosa

Escobaria tuberculosa (Engelm.) Britton & Rose, Cact. 4: 54 1923. (Syn: Escobaria dasyacantha var. varicolor (Tiegel) D.R.Hunt; Escobaria strobiliformis subsp. sisperai Halda & Sladk.; Escobaria tuberculosa var. pubescens (Quehl) Y.Itô; Escobaria tuberculosa var. varicolor (Tiegel) S.Brack & K.D.Heil; Escobaria tuberculosa subsp. varicolor (Tiegel) Lüthy; Fobea viridiflora (Engelm.) Fric ex Boed.);

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Flora of Chandigarh : Escobaria tuberculosa from Botanical Garden Chandigarh: Escobaria tuberculosa from Botanical Garden Chandigarh
Small cactus about 10-12 cm
Flowers not fully opened at that time about 4-5 cm
confirmation needed

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SK 2315 14 December 2019 : 6 posts by 2 authors. 3 images– 6 mb or more

Location: Jawalakhel Flower Show, Lalitpur

Date: 20 October 2019

Elevation: 1300 m.

Habitat: Cultivated

Pl. check comparative images at

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Pl. check Escobaria species like Escobaria tuberculosa (Engelm.) Britton & Rose as per comparative images at Cactaceae‎

Looks matching ! But not 100 % sure!

References:

http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2802200

Updated on December 24, 2024