ARIOCARPUS KOTSCHOUBEYANUS

Author:
Karl Moritz Schumann, 1898
Family:
CACTACEAE
Origin:
Elevation:
Publisher:
K. Schum. (1898). In: Engl. & Prantl, Pflanzenf. Nachtr. 259.
Collection number:
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Thickness:
2 Centimetres
Height:
1 Centimetres
Propagate:
Seeds
CITES:
Synonyms:
Anhalonium kotschoubeyanum Lemaire. 1842.
Anhalonium fissipedum, Monv. ex C.F.Forst.
Anhalonium kotchubeyi, Lem. ex Salm-Dyck.
Anhalonium sulcatum, Salm-Dyck.
Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus subsp. albiflorus, Glass
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Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus subsp. elephantidens, Halda.
Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus var. elephantidens, Skarupke.
Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus subsp. neotulensis, Halda.
Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus subsp. skarupkeanus, Halda & Horácek.
Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus subsp. sladkovskyi, Halda & Horácek.
Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus subsp. tulensis, Halda.
Ariocarpus rotchubeyanus, Cobbold.
Ariocarpus sulcatus, K.Schum.
Mammillaria sulcata, Salm-Dyck.
Roseocactus kotschoubeyanus, A.Berger.
Roseocactus kotschoubeyanus var. albiflorus, Backeb.
Stromatocactus kotschoubeyi, Karw. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler.

The genera name from the ancient Greek aria (an oak type) and carpos; 'fruit' because of the resemblance of the fruit of the two genus in acorn form. The species name was named after the noble Kochubey family. A little water in the spring, and a little in the autumn, and it will do fine. The flower of Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus var. kotschoubeyanus, by Amir Auerbach. It is found between El Huisache Junction and Santo Domingo.

Flower
Pink / Whitish
Soil
Clay
Water
Minimum
Sun
Maximum