Accession Data
Cumulopuntia sphaerica
Common Name: Pulskaye
Family: Cactaceae
Synonym(s): Opuntia sphaerica C.F.Forst., Cumulopuntia berteroi (Colla) F.Ritter
Country of Origin: Andes: Peru to central Chile
Accession Data
Accession #: 198800043
Accession Date: 1988-12-31 00:00:00
Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering
Location: 2215
Quantity: 1
Source: R Wallace
Culture: Cumulopuntia sphaerica is a xerophytic, summer-growing, species adapted to dry soils that, like many cacti of the Peruvian deserts, present some problems in cultivation. It is in fact somewhat rot prone if kept in a non ventilated place. 2
Classification
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
SubFamily: Opuntioideae
Tribe: Austrocylindropuntieae
Flowering Data:
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References
- Musial, Kathy; An Introduction to the Geography, Climate, and Flora of Chile; Pacific Horticulture, October 2011. Accessed 20 March 2015.
- Cumulopuntia sphaerica at Encyclopedia of Cacti. Last accessed on Sunday, October 21, 2018.
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