Rebutia mentosa, the crown cactus, is a species of cactus in the genus Rebutia, native to Bolivia.[3] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4]
Rebutia mentosa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Genus: | Rebutia |
Species: | R. mentosa
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Binomial name | |
Rebutia mentosa | |
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Subspecies
editThe following subspecies is currently accepted:[3]
- Rebutia mentosa subsp. purpurea (Donald & A.B.Lau) Donald ex D.R.Hunt
References
edit- ^ (GCA), John Carr (2010-10-23). "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
- ^ Bradleya 5: 93 (1987)
- ^ a b c "Rebutia mentosa (F.Ritter) Donald". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ^ "Rebutia mentosa crown cactus". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 14 November 2020.