Gymnocalycium pflanzii (Vaupel) Werderm
Chin cactus
Globose species, olive green stems and sometimes show purple tints ribs 8-10, large round tubercles, each tubercle sports 6-9 robust spines that curve back toward the stem flowers white with brownish green midribs, inner tepals are narrower, spatulate and slightly denticulate, white with a carmine-pink, purplish throat fruit globose 2 cm in diameter, red with maturity
Gymnocalycium pflanzii subsp argentinense HTill & WTill
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