Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum (K.Schum.) Schlumpb.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Acanthocalycium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous plant. It grows 0.2-0.3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
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JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible flowers fruits stems
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001430009
COL ID 64D6C
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Echinocactus forbesii Echinopsis forbesii Echinopsis rhodotricha Echinopsis robinsoniana Cereus validissimus Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum Acanthocalycium rhodotricum Echinopsis chacoana var. spinosior Echinopsis rhodotricha var. argentinensis Echinopsis rhodotricha var. brevispina Echinopsis rhodotricha var. robusta Echinopsis rhodotricha var. spinosior Echinopsis valida var. forbesii Echinopsis rhodotricha var. roseiflora Echinopsis spegazzinii Echinopsis pentlandii var. forbesii Echinopsis pentlandii var. forbesii Lobivia pentlandii var. forbesii

Lower taxons

Echinopsis rhodotricha subsp. chacoana Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum subsp. rhodotrichum