| Lobivia calorubra | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Lobivia |
| Species: | L. calorubra |
| Binomial name | |
| Lobivia calorubra (Cárdenas) Rausch | |
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Lobivia calorubra is a species of Lobivia found in Bolivia. [1]
Lobivia calorubra is a type of cactus with stems that can reach heights of 6-7 feet and widths of 14 cm. These stems have 16 ribs and areoles, each bearing a single central spine that can grow up to 2.5 cm long, as well as 9-13 slightly curved radial spines. The flowers of this species are noteworthy for their orange-red upper parts and bluish-pink bases, reaching sizes of up to 15 cm. [2]
This species is native to Cochabamba, Santa Cruz, and Tarija found between Comarapa and San Isidro in Bolivia. It is found at elevations ranging from 2,400 to 3,000 meters and in grassland environments. [3]
Cleistocactus strausii, the silver torch or wooly torch, is a perennial flowering plant in the family Cactaceae. It is native to mountainous regions of Department Tarija, Bolivia, at 1,500–3,000 m (4,921–9,843 ft).
Oroya is a genus of cacti, native to Peru. The genus is widespread in the Peruvian Andes.
Cereus ( "serious") is a genus of cacti including around 33 species of large columnar cacti from South America. The name is derived from Greek (κηρός) and Latin words meaning "wax", "torch" or "candle". Cereus was one of the first cactus genera to be described; the circumscription varies depending on the authority. The term "cereus" is also sometimes used for a ceroid cactus, any cactus with a very elongated body, including columnar growth cacti and epiphytic cacti.
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Lobivia cinnabarina is a species of cactus first described in 1885.
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Lobivia pentlandii, is a species of Lobivia found in Bolivia and Peru.
Soehrensia tarijensis, is a species of Soehrensia, in the cactus family. It is native to Bolivia and northwestern Argentina.
Lobivia schieliana, is a species of Lobivia found in Bolivia and Peru.
Lobivia maximiliana, is a species of Lobivia found in Bolivia and Peru.
Lobivia arachnacantha is a species of cactus in the genus Lobivia, native to Bolivia.
Lobivia chrysochete is a species of Lobivia found in Bolivia and Argentina.
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Leucostele tunariensis is a species of columnar cactus native to South America.
Trichocereus spinibarbis, or quisco, is a species of cactus found in Chile.
Lobivia pugionacantha, is a species of Lobivia found in Argentina and Bolivia.
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