Frailea cataphracta (Dams) Britton & Rose

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Frailea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Frailea cataphracta world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, and Paraguay

Conservation status

Frailea cataphracta threat status: Near Threatened

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WFO ID wfo-0000691718
COL ID 6JLN2
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Synonyms

Astrophytum cataphractum Frailea cataphractoides Frailea matoana Frailea melitae Astrophytum matoanum Astrophytum melitae Astrophytum uhligianum Echinocactus cataphractus Frailea cataphracta Frailea uhligiana Frailea cataphracta var. duchii Frailea cataphracta subsp. duchii Frailea cataphracta subsp. melitae Frailea schilinzkyana subsp. matoana