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Parodia magnifica

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Cactaceae

Tribe
  
Notocacteae

Scientific name
  
Parodia magnifica

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Caryophyllales

Subfamily
  
Cactoideae

Genus
  
Parodia

Higher classification
  
Parodia

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Similar
  
Cactus, Parodia, Notocactus, Parodia leninghausii, Epithelantha

My parodia magnifica cactus plant in golden flower


Parodia magnifica is a species of flowering plant in the Cactaceae family, native to southern Brazil. It is a cactus growing to 7–15 cm (3–6 in) tall by 45 cm (18 in) broad, with heavily ribbed, spherical to columnar, spiny and hairy stems, bearing pale yellow flowers in summer.

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In cultivation it must be kept above 10 °C (50 °F), so in temperate regions is grown under glass. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

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My parodia magnifica cactus in multiple bloom


Synonyms

  • Notocactus magnificus
  • Eriocactus magnificus

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    References

    Parodia magnifica Wikipedia