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Cactus

Parodia haselbergii (F.Haage ex Rümpler) F.H.Brandt
Cactus
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Parodia haselbergii is a species of cactus in the Cactaceae family, native to southern Brazil. It was first described in 1982 by F.H. Brandt, based on earlier work by F.Haage ex Rümpler. This species is part of the genus Parodia, which includes various spiny cacti primarily found in South America.

Description

Parodia haselbergii is a member of the Cactaceae family and is indigenous to the southern regions of Brazil. The species was formally published in 1982 by F.H. Brandt, who reclassified it from earlier work by F.Haage ex Rümpler. It belongs to the genus Parodia, a group of cacti characterized by their spiny stems and often globular or columnar growth forms. These plants are typically adapted to arid or semi-arid environments and are found across parts of South America.

Other common names

scarlet ball cactuswhite-web ball cactusCactus

Distribution

BR · Global · Brazil South

Synonyms

Notocactus elachisanthusParodia elachisanthaSericocactus haselbergiiBrasilicactus graessneri var. albisetaBrasilicactus haselbergiiEchinocactus elachisanthusEchinocactus haselbergiiMalacocarpus haselbergiiNotocactus haselbergiiBrasilicactus elachisanthusNotocactus graessneri var. albisetaAcanthocephala haselbergiiNotocactus graessneri f. albisetusNotocactus graessneri f. microdasysNotocactus graessneri var. stellatusNotocactus haselbergii f. cristatusParodia haselbergii f. albisetaParodia haselbergii f. microdasys

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