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Gymnocalycium monvillei (Lem.) Pfeiff. ex Britton & Rose

Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Gymnocalycium

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Gymnocalycium monvillei (Gymnocalycium monvillei)
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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
云龙, 碧岩玉, 莺鸣玉
Russian
Гимнокалициум Монвилля

Synonyms

  • Echinocactus monvillei Lem.
  • Echinocactus ourselianus Cels ex Salm-Dyck
  • Echinocactus ourselianus Monv.
  • Gymnocalycium achirasense var. villamercedense (H.Till & Neuhuber) V.Gapon
  • Gymnocalycium grandiflorum Backeb.
  • Gymnocalycium megalothelon var. susannae H.Till
  • Gymnocalycium monvillei f. villamercedense H.Till & Neuhuber
  • Gymnocalycium monvillei var. coloratum Neuhuber
  • Gymnocalycium monvillei var. confusa Neuhuber
  • Gymnocalycium monvillei var. grandiflorum (Backeb.) H.Till
  • Gymnocalycium monvillei var. safronovii V.Gapon
  • Gymnocalycium monvillei var. steineri H.Till
  • Gymnocalycium multiflorum var. albispinum P.Fourn.
  • Gymnocalycium multiflorum var. hybopleurum P.Fourn.
  • Gymnocalycium multiflorum var. ourselianum H.Till & W.Till
  • Gymnocalycium multiflorum var. parisiense P.Fourn.
  • Gymnocalycium ourselianum (Monv.) Papsch

Flowers

In flower
October to November (from 152 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.