Gymnocalycium parvulum
Gymnocalycium parvulum (Speg.) Speg.
Gymnocalycium parvulum is a species in the Cactaceae family, first described in 1925 by Speg. The species name was originally proposed by Speg. and later published under the same authority.
Description
Gymnocalycium parvulum belongs to the genus Gymnocalycium within the Cactaceae family. It was formally described and published in 1925 by Speg. The species is part of a group of cacti known for their globular or cylindrical shapes and are typically found in arid environments. The genus Gymnocalycium includes a variety of small to medium-sized cacti, many of which are popular among collectors for their ornamental value. This species is characterized by its distinct morphological features that align with the broader traits of the genus.
Synonyms
Echinocactus platensis var. parvulusGymnocalycium platense var. parvulum
