Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Species:
bodenbenderianum
ID:
713048

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hosseus) A.Berger

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Kakteen: 221, 341. 1929.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000712381

Common Names

  • Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum
  • Gymnocalycium Bodenbenderianum Cactus
  • Gymnocalycium Bodenbenderianum v. Bodenbenderianum

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Synonyms

  • Echinocactus bodenbenderianus Hosseus ex A.Berger [deprecated]
  • Gymnocalycium asterium paucispinum Backeb. [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium kozelskyanum Schütz [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium occultum Frič ex Schütz [illegitimate]
  • Gymnocalycium piltziorum Schütz [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium platygonum (H.Till & W.Till) Pilbeam [illegitimate]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense Frič ex H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense guasayanense Strigl [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense guthianum H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense kozelskyanum Schütz ex H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense mirandaense H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense paucispinum Backeb. ex H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense piltziorum Schütz ex H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense pipanacoense H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense platygonum Schütz ex H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense sanjuanense H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium stellatum occultum Frič ex H.Till & W.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium stellatum paucispinum (Backeb.) R.Strong [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium triacanthum Backeb. [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium occultum (Frič ex H.Till & W.Till) H.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium paucispinum (Backeb. ex H.Till & W.Till) H.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense guasayanense (Strigl) H.Till [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium riojense vertongenii Amerh. [unknown]
  • Echinocactus bodenbenderianus Hosseus ex A.Berger [unknown]
  • Gymnocalycium basiatrum F.Berger, Amerh. & Sedlmeier [unknown]

Description

Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum (also called Bodenbender's Gymnocalycium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae. It is a succulent shrub with small, white flowers. It is native to Argentina and Uruguay. It is found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to make herbal tea and as an ingredient in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum are small, white or yellowish, and grow in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and green, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum is a cactus that is easy to propagate from seeds or offsets. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. Water the plant regularly and fertilize it with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum

Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum can be found in Argentina and parts of South America.

Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum?

Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum

What is the family of Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum?

Cactaceae

What is the common name of Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum?

Bodenbender's Gymnocalycium

Species in the Gymnocalycium genus

Gymnocalycium carolinense, Gymnocalycium alboareolatum, Gymnocalycium amerhauseri, Gymnocalycium andreae, Gymnocalycium angelae, Gymnocalycium anisitsii, Gymnocalycium baldianum, Gymnocalycium bayrianum, Gymnocalycium berchtii, Gymnocalycium bodenbenderianum, Gymnocalycium bruchii, Gymnocalycium calochlorum, Gymnocalycium capillense, Gymnocalycium castellanosii, Gymnocalycium chacoense, Gymnocalycium chiquitanum, Gymnocalycium denudatum, Gymnocalycium erinaceum, Gymnocalycium eurypleurum, Gymnocalycium fischeri, Gymnocalycium friedrichii, Gymnocalycium gibbosum, Gymnocalycium glaucum, Gymnocalycium heidiae, Gymnocalycium horstii, Gymnocalycium hossei, Gymnocalycium hyptiacanthum, Gymnocalycium kieslingii, Gymnocalycium kroenleinii, Gymnocalycium leptanthum, Gymnocalycium marsoneri, Gymnocalycium mesopotamicum, Gymnocalycium mihanovichii, Gymnocalycium monvillei, Gymnocalycium mostii, Gymnocalycium neuhuberi, Gymnocalycium nigriareolatum, Gymnocalycium ochoterenae, Gymnocalycium oenanthemum, Gymnocalycium ottonis, Gymnocalycium paraguayense, Gymnocalycium parvulum, Gymnocalycium pazoutianum, Gymnocalycium pflanzii, Gymnocalycium pugionacanthum, Gymnocalycium quehlianum, Gymnocalycium ragonesei, Gymnocalycium reductum, Gymnocalycium rhodantherum, Gymnocalycium robustum,

Species in the Cactaceae family

Acanthocalycium glaucum, Acanthocalycium spiniflorum, Acanthocalycium thionanthum, Acanthocalycium leucanthum, Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum, Acanthocalycium klimpelianum, Acanthocereus chiapensis, Acanthocereus tetragonus, Acanthocereus guatemalensis, Acanthocereus maculatus, Acanthocereus canoensis, Acanthocereus castellae, Acanthocereus cuixmalensis, Acanthocereus fosterianus, Acanthocereus haackeanus, Acanthocereus hesperius, Acanthocereus hirschtianus, Acanthocereus macdougallii, Acanthocereus oaxacensis, Acanthocereus paradoxus, Acanthocereus rosei, Acanthocereus tepalcatepecanus, Acanthocereus atropurpureus, Acharagma aguirreanum, Acharagma roseanum, Airampoa albisaetacens, Airampoa armata, Airampoa ayrampo, Airampoa boliviensis, Airampoa cedergreniana, Airampoa chilensis, Airampoa corrugata, Airampoa erectoclada, Airampoa ianthinantha, Airampoa microdisca, Airampoa minuscula, Airampoa orurensis, Airampoa panellana, Airampoa picardoi, Airampoa silvestris, Airampoa tilcarensis, Aporepiphyllum freiburgensis, Aporocactus flagelliformis, Aporocactus martianus, Aporocactus moennighoffii, Aporocactus knebelii, Aporoheliocereus smithianus, Ariocarpus agavoides, Ariocarpus bravoanus, Ariocarpus drabi,

References

Alwin Berger (1871-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Berger' in the authors string.
Carl Curt Hosseus (1878-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hosseus' in the authors string.