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0Gymnocalycium baldianum (Speg.) Speg.
- Taxonomy
- Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Gymnocalycium1
- Native distribution
- Argentina (Catamarca, Salta), Argentina Northwest, Global, Braziluncertain3
- Synonyms
- 2
14 synonyms
- Echinocactus baldianus Speg.
- Echinocactus sanguiniflorus Werderm.
- Gymnocalycium baldianum sanguiniflorum (Werderm.) C.A.L.Bercht
- Gymnocalycium baldianum albiflorum C.A.L.Bercht
- Gymnocalycium baldianum raineri (H.Till) Milt
- Gymnocalycium baldianum schreiteri (H.Till) Milt
- Gymnocalycium marianae Perea, O.Ferrari, Las Peñas & R.Kiesling
- Gymnocalycium raineri H.Till
- Gymnocalycium rosae H.Till
- Gymnocalycium rosei H.Till
- Gymnocalycium sanguiniflorum (Werderm.) Dölz
- Gymnocalycium sanguiniflorum (Werderm.) Werderm.
- Gymnocalycium schreiteri H.Till
- Gymnocalycium venturianum Backeb.
Gymnocalycium baldianum, the spider-cactus or dwarf chin cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to the Catamarca Province in Argentina.
Still missing: plant type, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (10)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Gymnocalycium baldianum · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – distributions (Catalogue of Life; The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP); The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q144882 · CC0
- Wikidata – IUCN Red List status (P141) · Conservation status · CC0
- IUCN Red List · Conservation status
- Wikimedia Commons – Gymnocalycium baldianum 00.png · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (hu) – Gymnocalycium baldianum · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Gymnocalycium baldianum · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Gymnocalycium baldianum · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Waterlow
Lightfull sun
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature5 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Gymnocalycium tip: Unlike most cacti it dislikes harsh midday sun – bright filtered light is ideal.
Gymnocalycium baldianum – what to know
Gymnocalycium baldianum – family: Cactaceae, genus: Gymnocalycium. Native range: Argentina (Catamarca, Salta), Argentina Northwest, Global, Brazil. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: low; min. 5 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
All Gymnocalycium species in the catalog →Detailed toxicity data →
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Gymnocalycium baldianum?
Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Gymnocalycium baldianum need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Gymnocalycium baldianum get?
Keep it above 5 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Gymnocalycium baldianum toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Gymnocalycium baldianum flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gymnocalycium: Typical flowering time: May, June, July, August.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
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Data sources: GBIF.org – Gymnocalycium baldianum (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q144882 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Gymnocalycium baldianum 00.png (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikipedia – Gymnocalycium baldianum (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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