Parodia calvescens
Also known as: Notocactus calvescens N.Gerloff & A.D.Nilson +3 more
- Notocactus calvescens N.Gerloff & A.D.Nilson
- Parodia turbinata subsp. calvescens (N.Gerloff & A.D.Nilson) Hofacker
- Wigginsia calvescens (N.Gerloff & A.D.Nilson) Font
- Wigginsia turbinata subsp. calvescens (N.Gerloff & A.D.Nilson) Guiggi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Parodia calvescens is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South