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Discocactus Rapirhizus
''Discocactus'' is a genus of Tropics, tropical cactus, cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of the genus ''Discocactus'' are depressed spherical to spherical and usually solitary plants, with mostly numerous, at the base somewhat broadened ribs and well-developed warts. The areoles are usually covered by strong thorns. At the apex of the adult plants, there is a wooly cephalium, white or shaded with yellow or grey. The terminal cephalium, up to 4 centimeters high, is slightly depressed. It consists of white, yellowish to grayish white wool and may have bristly spines. The fragrant, white, funnel- or tray-shaped flowers arise at the edge of the cephalium and open at night. Their pericarpel, glabrous at the base, is covered with scales higher up. There is no wool or hair. The slender flower-tube is also covered with scales. The spheric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Bahiensis
''Discocactus bahiensis'' is a species of ''Discocactus'' from Brazil. Description ''Discocactus bahiensis'' grows solitary, with heavily spined, depressed spherical to spherical bodies that reach diameters of 8 to 18 centimeters. There are 10 to 15 ribs. The areoles are wooly have 5 to 13 backward-curved spines are up to 3 centimeters long. The prominent cephalium is formed of white wool and a few short bristles. The slender, funnel-shaped, yellowish white flowers are 4 to 5 centimeters long. The fruits are small and red. Subspecies *''Discocactus bahiensis'' subsp. ''bahiensis'' *''Discocactus bahiensis'' subsp. ''gracilis'' P.J.Braun & Esteves Distribution ''Discocactus bahiensis'' is a cactus species native to the Brazilian state of Bahia at altitudes between 380 and 650 meters. Plants are found growing in limestone near rivers and flood plains. Taxonomy It was first described in 1922 by Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose Joseph Nelson Rose (January 11, 1862 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Catingicola
''Discocactus catingicola'' is a species of ''Discocactus ''Discocactus'' is a genus of Tropics, tropical cactus, cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of th ...'' found in Brazil. References External links * * catingicola Night-blooming plants Cacti of South America {{Cactus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Petr-halfarii
''Discocactus petr-halfarii'' is a species of ''Discocactus ''Discocactus'' is a genus of Tropics, tropical cactus, cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of th ...'' found in Brazil. References External links * petr-halfarii Night-blooming plants Cacti of South America {{Cactus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Zehntneri Ssp
''Discocactus'' is a genus of tropical cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of the genus ''Discocactus'' are depressed spherical to spherical and usually solitary plants, with mostly numerous, at the base somewhat broadened ribs and well-developed warts. The areoles are usually covered by strong thorns. At the apex of the adult plants, there is a wooly cephalium, white or shaded with yellow or grey. The terminal cephalium, up to 4 centimeters high, is slightly depressed. It consists of white, yellowish to grayish white wool and may have bristly spines. The fragrant, white, funnel- or tray-shaped flowers arise at the edge of the cephalium and open at night. Their pericarpel, glabrous at the base, is covered with scales higher up. There is no wool or hair. The slender flower-tube is also covered with scales. The spherical to club-shape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Horstii
''Discocactus horstii'' is a species of ''Discocactus ''Discocactus'' is a genus of Tropics, tropical cactus, cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of th ...'' found in Brazil. References External links * * horstii Night-blooming plants Cacti of South America {{Cactus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Heptacanthus
''Discocactus heptacanthus'' is a species of ''Discocactus ''Discocactus'' is a genus of Tropics, tropical cactus, cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of th ...'' found in Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. References External links * * heptacanthus Night-blooming plants Cacti of South America {{Cactus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Silicicola Buining & Brederoo From Type Locality
''Discocactus'' is a genus of tropical cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of the genus ''Discocactus'' are depressed spherical to spherical and usually solitary plants, with mostly numerous, at the base somewhat broadened ribs and well-developed warts. The areoles are usually covered by strong thorns. At the apex of the adult plants, there is a wooly cephalium, white or shaded with yellow or grey. The terminal cephalium, up to 4 centimeters high, is slightly depressed. It consists of white, yellowish to grayish white wool and may have bristly spines. The fragrant, white, funnel- or tray-shaped flowers arise at the edge of the cephalium and open at night. Their pericarpel, glabrous at the base, is covered with scales higher up. There is no wool or hair. The slender flower-tube is also covered with scales. The spherical to club-shape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Hartmannii
''Discocactus hartmannii'' is a species of ''Discocactus ''Discocactus'' is a genus of Tropics, tropical cactus, cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of th ...'' found in Paraguay to Brazil References External links * * hartmannii Night-blooming plants Cacti of South America {{Cactus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Hartmannii Ssp
''Discocactus'' is a genus of tropical cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of the genus ''Discocactus'' are depressed spherical to spherical and usually solitary plants, with mostly numerous, at the base somewhat broadened ribs and well-developed warts. The areoles are usually covered by strong thorns. At the apex of the adult plants, there is a wooly cephalium, white or shaded with yellow or grey. The terminal cephalium, up to 4 centimeters high, is slightly depressed. It consists of white, yellowish to grayish white wool and may have bristly spines. The fragrant, white, funnel- or tray-shaped flowers arise at the edge of the cephalium and open at night. Their pericarpel, glabrous at the base, is covered with scales higher up. There is no wool or hair. The slender flower-tube is also covered with scales. The spherical to club-shape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Ferricola
''Discocactus ferricola'' is a species of ''Discocactus ''Discocactus'' is a genus of Tropics, tropical cactus, cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of th ...'' found in Bolivia and Brazil. References External links * * ferricola Night-blooming plants Cacti of South America {{Cactus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Ferricola 2
''Discocactus'' is a genus of tropical cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of the genus ''Discocactus'' are depressed spherical to spherical and usually solitary plants, with mostly numerous, at the base somewhat broadened ribs and well-developed warts. The areoles are usually covered by strong thorns. At the apex of the adult plants, there is a wooly cephalium, white or shaded with yellow or grey. The terminal cephalium, up to 4 centimeters high, is slightly depressed. It consists of white, yellowish to grayish white wool and may have bristly spines. The fragrant, white, funnel- or tray-shaped flowers arise at the edge of the cephalium and open at night. Their pericarpel, glabrous at the base, is covered with scales higher up. There is no wool or hair. The slender flower-tube is also covered with scales. The spherical to club-shape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discocactus Fariae-peresii
''Discocactus fariae-peresii'' is a species of ''Discocactus ''Discocactus'' is a genus of Tropics, tropical cactus, cacti. ''Discocactus'' plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild. Description The species of th ...'' found in Brazil. References External links * * fariae-peresii Night-blooming plants Cacti of South America {{Cactus-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
