the genus rebutia 1895—1981 - Free
the genus rebutia 1895—1981 - Free
the genus rebutia 1895—1981 - Free
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REBUTIA EUANTHEMA<br />
Fig. 11 An easily grown popular species with very showy flowers.<br />
REBUTIA EUANTHEMA<br />
Rebutia euan<strong>the</strong>ma (Backbg.) Buin. & Donald<br />
Synonyms Lobivia euan<strong>the</strong>ma Backbg. Blatt. f. Kakt. (1934) 2<br />
Mediolobivia euan<strong>the</strong>ma (Backbg.) Krainz.<br />
Acantholobivia euan<strong>the</strong>ma (Backbg.) Y. Ito<br />
Digito<strong>rebutia</strong> euan<strong>the</strong>ma (Backbg.) Buin.<br />
Echinolobivia euan<strong>the</strong>ma (Backbg.) Y. Ito<br />
Classification Section III Digito<strong>rebutia</strong> Subsection II Euan<strong>the</strong>mae<br />
Body heads 30mm. in diameter, grey-green often tinged amethyst, freely<br />
offsetting from <strong>the</strong> base and forming clumps 70-80mm. in diameter.<br />
Areoles elliptical, light brownish in colour.<br />
Spines often pectinate, about 10 radials, centrals absent Up to 10mm long,<br />
white tipped brown. Spines always slightly erect never appressed.<br />
This is one of <strong>the</strong> distinguishing features of Subsection II from<br />
subsection I Pygmaeae. (see analytical key to <strong>the</strong> Rebutia section)<br />
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