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'''''Gymnocalycium calochlorum''''' is a ] of '']'' from Argentina. '''''Gymnocalycium calochlorum''''' is a ] of '']'' from Argentina.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Gymnocalycium calochlorum (Boed.) Y. Itô {{!}} COL |url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/3HQNC |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=www.catalogueoflife.org}}</ref>

==Description== ==Description==
It forms clusters of gray-green to blue-green, depressed spherical shoots up to 4 cm tall and 6 cm in diameter. The cactus has about 11 humpbacked ribs, ]s are oval and yellow, lacks central spines, and has approximately nine thin, flexible, white to pink-brown radial spines, each curving backward and up to 1 cm long. Its light pink flowers, up to 6 cm long, remain narrowly open, and its fruits are blue to blue-green and egg-shaped.<ref name="c661">{{cite book | last=Anderson | first=Edward F. | last2=Eggli | first2=Urs | last3=Anderson | first3=Edward F. | title=Das große Kakteen-Lexikon | publisher=Ulmer | publication-place=Stuttgart (Hohenheim) | date=2005 | isbn=3-8001-4573-1 | language=de | page=312–313}}</ref> It forms clusters of gray-green to blue-green, depressed spherical shoots up to 4cm tall and 6cm in diameter. The cactus has about 11 humpbacked ribs, ]s are oval and yellow, lacks central spines, and has approximately nine thin, flexible, white to pink-brown radial spines, each curving backward and up to 1cm long. Its light pink flowers, up to 6cm long, remain narrowly open, and its fruits are blue to blue-green and egg-shaped.<ref name="c661">{{cite book | last=Anderson | first=Edward F. | last2=Eggli | first2=Urs | last3=Anderson | first3=Edward F. | title=Das große Kakteen-Lexikon | publisher=Ulmer | publication-place=Stuttgart (Hohenheim) | date=2005 | isbn=3-8001-4573-1 | language=de | pages=312–313}}</ref>
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==Distribution== ==Distribution==
''Gymnocalycium calochlorum'' is a cactus native to the Argentine province of Córdoba, thriving at altitudes of 500 to 1500 meters in grasslands with crumbled granite.<ref name="b347">{{cite web | last=Art | first=Cactus | title=Gymnocalycium calochlorum | website= ''Gymnocalycium calochlorum'' is a cactus native to the Argentine province of Córdoba, thriving at altitudes of 500 to 1500 meters in grasslands with crumbled granite.<ref name="b347">{{cite web | last=Art | first=Cactus | title=Gymnocalycium calochlorum | website=
LLIFLE | date=2013-08-04 | url=http://www.llifle.com/Encyclopedia/CACTI/Family/Cactaceae/16401/Gymnocalycium_calochlorum | access-date=2024-12-19}}</ref> LLIFLE | date=2013-08-04 | url=http://www.llifle.com/Encyclopedia/CACTI/Family/Cactaceae/16401/Gymnocalycium_calochlorum | access-date=2024-12-19}}</ref>

==Taxonomy== ==Taxonomy==
First described as ''Echinocactus calochlorus'' by ] in 1932, the species was later reclassified as ''Gymnocalycium calochlorum'' by Yoshi Itô in 1952. The name "calochlorum" combines the Greek words kalos ("beautiful") and chloros ("green"), referring to its shiny green epidermis. First described as ''Echinocactus calochlorus'' by ] in 1932, the species was later reclassified as ''Gymnocalycium calochlorum'' by Yoshi Itô in 1952. The name "calochlorum" combines the Greek words kalos ("beautiful") and chloros ("green"), referring to its shiny green epidermis.

==References== ==References==
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==External links== ==External links==
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* {{wikispecies-inline|Gymnocalycium calochlorum|''Gymnocalycium calochlorum''}} * {{wikispecies-inline|Gymnocalycium calochlorum|''Gymnocalycium calochlorum''}}


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Species of cactus

Gymnocalycium calochlorum
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Gymnocalycium
Species: G. calochlorum
Binomial name
Gymnocalycium calochlorum
(Boed.) Y.Itô 1952
Synonyms
  • Echinocactus calochlorus Boed. 1932
  • Gymnocalycium proliferum var. calochlorum (Boed.) Backeb. 1936
  • Gymnocalycium quehlianum var. calochlorum (Boed.) H.Till & Amerh. 2007
  • Echinocactus prolifer Backeb. 1932
  • Gymnocalycium bruchii var. papschii (H.Till) Milt 2015
  • Gymnocalycium calochlorum var. proliferum (Backeb.) Backeb. 1959
  • Gymnocalycium papschii H.Till 2001
  • Gymnocalycium parvulum subsp. agnesiae F.Berger 2010
  • Gymnocalycium parvulum subsp. huettneri F.Berger 2008
  • Gymnocalycium proliferum (Backeb.) Backeb. in C.Backeberg & F.M.Knuth 1936

Gymnocalycium calochlorum is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina.

Description

It forms clusters of gray-green to blue-green, depressed spherical shoots up to 4cm tall and 6cm in diameter. The cactus has about 11 humpbacked ribs, areoles are oval and yellow, lacks central spines, and has approximately nine thin, flexible, white to pink-brown radial spines, each curving backward and up to 1cm long. Its light pink flowers, up to 6cm long, remain narrowly open, and its fruits are blue to blue-green and egg-shaped.

  • Plant Plant
  • Bud Bud

Distribution

Gymnocalycium calochlorum is a cactus native to the Argentine province of Córdoba, thriving at altitudes of 500 to 1500 meters in grasslands with crumbled granite.

Taxonomy

First described as Echinocactus calochlorus by Friedrich Bödeker in 1932, the species was later reclassified as Gymnocalycium calochlorum by Yoshi Itô in 1952. The name "calochlorum" combines the Greek words kalos ("beautiful") and chloros ("green"), referring to its shiny green epidermis.

References

  1. "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010-09-21. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  2. "Gymnocalycium calochlorum (Boed.) Y. Itô | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  3. Anderson, Edward F.; Eggli, Urs; Anderson, Edward F. (2005). Das große Kakteen-Lexikon (in German). Stuttgart (Hohenheim): Ulmer. pp. 312–313. ISBN 3-8001-4573-1.
  4. Art, Cactus (2013-08-04). "Gymnocalycium calochlorum". LLIFLE. Retrieved 2024-12-19.

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Taxon identifiers
Gymnocalycium calochlorum
Echinocactus calochlorus
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