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1Gymnocalycium obductum Piltz
- Accepted name
- Gymnocalycium ragonesei A.Cast. the name used is a synonym2
- Taxonomy
- Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Gymnocalycium1
- Native distribution
- Argentina (Catamarca), Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Global, Braziluncertain4
- Synonyms
- 3
4 synonyms
- Gymnocalycium obductum Piltz
- Gymnocalycium asterium minimum Pazout
- Gymnocalycium stellatum minimum (Pazout) R.Strong
- Gymnocalycium stellatum obductum (Piltz) H.Till & W.Till
Gymnocalycium ragonesei is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Still missing: plant type, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (10)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Gymnocalycium obductum · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – Gymnocalycium ragonesei (accepted) · Accepted 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 – Q1558389 · CC0
- Wikidata – IUCN Red List status (P141) · Conservation status · CC0
- IUCN Red List · Conservation status
- Wikimedia Commons – Gymnocalycium ragonesei 14.png · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Gymnocalycium ragonesei · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Gymnocalycium ragonesei · 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
Waterlowgeneral genus data
Lightbright indirectgeneral genus data
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature8 °Cgeneral genus dataNo 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 obductum – what to know
Gymnocalycium obductum – family: Cactaceae, genus: Gymnocalycium. Native range: Argentina (Catamarca), Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Global, Brazil. General care guidelines for the genus Gymnocalycium (no species-specific data yet): light: bright indirect; water: low; min. 8 °C. One Perfect Plants Club member grows it (1 photos). It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Gymnocalycium obductum?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gymnocalycium: Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.
How much light does Gymnocalycium obductum need?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gymnocalycium: It likes bright but indirect light, such as near an east- or west-facing window.
How cold can Gymnocalycium obductum get?
According to the general guideline for the genus Gymnocalycium: Keep it above 8 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Gymnocalycium obductum toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Gymnocalycium obductum 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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Data sources: GBIF.org – Gymnocalycium obductum (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q1558389 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Gymnocalycium ragonesei 14.png (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikipedia – Gymnocalycium ragonesei (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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