| Gymnocalycium paraguayense | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Gymnocalycium |
| Species: | G. paraguayense |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnocalycium paraguayense (K. Schum.) Schütz 1971 | |
Gymnocalycium paraguayense is a species of Gymnocalycium from Paraguay. [1]
Gymnocalycium, commonly called chin cactus, is a genus of about 70 South American species of cactus. The genus name Gymnocalycium refers to the flower buds bearing no hair or spines.
Graptopetalum paraguayense is a species of succulent plant in the jade plant family, Crassulaceae, that is native to Tamaulipas, Mexico. Common names include mother-of-pearl-plant and ghost plant. This is not to be confused with Monotropa uniflora which is also referred to as the “Ghost plant”. G. paraguayense has white flowers which have a form of a star. The Graptopetalum paraguayense is called the ghost plant because of the residue on the leaves making it look like a ghost.
Gymnocalycium mihanovichii is a species of cactus from South America. The most popular cultivars are varied mutants which completely lack chlorophyll, exposing the red, orange, or yellow pigmentation. These mutant strains are often grafted onto the hylocereus cactus, and the combined plant is called a "Moon Cactus". Moon cacti are commonly grown as houseplants and are also known as Ruby Ball, Red Cap, Red Hibotan, or Hibotan cacti.
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.
Gymnocalycium leeanum is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium denudatum is a species of Gymnocalycium from Brazil.
Gymnocalycium ragonesei is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium stellatum is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium monvillei is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium bruchii is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium uruguayense is a species of Gymnocalycium from Brazil and Uruguay.
Gymnocalycium amerhauseri is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium andreae is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium bayrianum is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium taningaense is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium spegazzinii is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina and Bolivia named after the botanist C. L. Spegazzini.
Gymnocalycium robustum is a species of Gymnocalycium from northern Córdoba and southern Santiago del Estero, Argentina.
Gymnocalycium gibbosum is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium ochoterenae is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.
Gymnocalycium pflanzii is a species of Gymnocalycium from Bolivia and Paraguay.
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