Parodia comarapana

Parodia comarapana

Parodia comarapana is a species of globose cactus native to Bolivia.
Parodia comarapana  BAS Botanical garden,Bulgaria,Geotagged,Parodia comarapana,Spring

Appearance

Solitary, up to 2 inches in diameter (5 cm). Orange flowers, 1.4 inches in diameter (3.5 cm), in the spring.

Naming

Synonym: Bolivicactus comarapanus, Parodia neglectoides, Parodia neglecta, Bolivicactus mairananus, Parodia mairanana

Distribution

Parodia comarapana occurs in Bolivia in Santa Cruz and in Florida in the north of Comarapa (Hunt et al. 2006), at elevations of 1,500-2,300m asl.

References:

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http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Cactaceae/Parodia_comarapana.html
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/151755/0
Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCactaceae
GenusParodia
SpeciesParodia comarapana
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Bulgaria