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Gymnocalycium alboareolatum

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum Rausch
Gymnocalycium alboareolatum
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Gymnocalycium alboareolatum is a species of cactus in the Cactaceae family, native to the Northwest region of Argentina. It was first described and published in 1985 by Rausch.

Description

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum is a member of the Cactaceae family and belongs to the genus Gymnocalycium. This species is endemic to the Northwest of Argentina. It was scientifically described and published in 1985 by the botanist Rausch. The species is part of a group of cacti known for their globular or cylindrical forms and are typically found in arid environments. As with other members of the genus, it is adapted to dry conditions and thrives in the specific ecological niche of its native region.

Distribution

Argentina Northwest

Synonyms

Gymnocalycium alboareolatum var. ramosum

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