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Cactus

Parodia concinna (Monv.) N.P.Taylor
Cactus
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Parodia concinna, known as the sun cup, is a cactus species in the genus Parodia, belonging to the Cactaceae family. It is native to southern Brazil and Uruguay. The species received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Description

Parodia concinna (Monv.) N.P.Taylor is a member of the Cactaceae family and is found in southern Brazil and Uruguay. Commonly referred to as Cactus, it is part of the Parodia genus. This species was published in 1987 and is recognized for its horticultural value, having been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Other common names

Cactus

Distribution

BR · Global · Brazil South · Uruguay

Synonyms

Malacocarpus caespitosusNotocactus olimarensisNotocactus rubrigemmatusNotocactus multicostatusNotocactus joadiiNotocactus gibberulusNotocactus apricusNotocactus apricusNotocactus eremiticusNotocactus caespitosusNotocactus concinnusNotocactus brederooianusNotocactus concinnusPeronocactus concinnusPeronocactus tabularisParodia caespitosaAstrophytum caespitosumEchinocactus apricusEchinocactus caespitosusEchinocactus concinnusEchinocactus concinnus var. joadiiEchinocactus concinnus var. tabularisEchinocactus joadiiEchinocactus tabularisFrailea caespitosaMalacocarpus tabularisNotocactus tabularisParodia tabularisNotocactus agnetaeNotocactus blaauwianus

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