Gymnocalycium
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Gymnocalycium, commonly called chin cactus, is a genus of about 70 South American species of cactus. The genus name Gymnocalycium (from Greek, "naked calyx") refers to the flower buds bearing no hair or spines.
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Gymnocalycium | |
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Gymnocalycium baldianium | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Tribe: | Cereeae |
Subtribe: | Rebutiinae |
Genus: | Gymnocalycium Pfeiff. ex Mittler |
Species | |
About 70, see article | |
Synonyms | |
Brachycalycium Backeb. |
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