Status:
valid
Authors:
Y.Itô
Source:
Caryophyllales.org
Year:
1957
Citation Micro:
Explan. Diagr. Austroechinocactinae: 286. 1957.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000358203
Common Names
- Lobivia katagirii
- Katagirii Lobivia
- Lobivia Katagirii
Description
Lobivia katagirii (also called Katagiri's Lobivia, among many other common names) is a species of cactus native to the Andes Mountains in Bolivia. It typically grows in rocky outcrops and is characterized by its cylindrical shape and bright yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Lobivia katagirii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Lobivia katagirii var. aureorubriflora Y.Itô
Lobivia katagirii var. chrysantha Y.Itô
Lobivia katagirii var. croceantha Y.Itô
Lobivia katagirii var. salmonea Y.Itô
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lobivia katagirii has small, yellow flowers with a reddish center. The seed is a small, black, hard seed. The seedlings have short, round leaves and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lobivia katagirii is a cactus that is native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Lobivia katagirii
Lobivia katagirii is native to the Andes Mountains of South America.
Lobivia katagirii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lobivia katagirii?
Lobivia katagirii
What is the common name of Lobivia katagirii?
Katagiri's Lobivia
What is the natural habitat of Lobivia katagirii?
Lobivia katagirii is found in rocky slopes and dry grasslands
Species in the Lobivia genus
Lobivia cincero,
Lobivia fungiflora,
Lobivia duursmaiana,
Lobivia cornula,
Lobivia ducis-pauli,
Lobivia dragai,
Lobivia albicentra,
Lobivia abrantha,
Lobivia areopegon,
Lobivia watadae,
Lobivia vanurkiana,
Lobivia tuberculosa,
Lobivia matuzawae,
Lobivia napina,
Lobivia megatae,
Lobivia janseniana,
Lobivia katagirii,
Lobivia hystrichacantha,
Lobivia ikedae,
Lobivia ruberrima,
Lobivia rowleyi,
Lobivia rigidispina,
Lobivia otukae,
Lobivia purpurea,
Lobivia polyantha,
Lobivia erosa,
Lobivia acchaensis,
Lobivia hoevenii,
Lobivia kuehhasii,
Lobivia krahn-juckeri,
Lobivia brachiantha,
Lobivia cinnabarina,
Lobivia ferox,
Lobivia lateritia,
Lobivia pugionacantha,
Lobivia schneideriana,
Lobivia arachnacantha,
Lobivia cardenasiana,
Lobivia taratensis,
Lobivia calorubra,
Lobivia tafnaensis,
Lobivia polycephala,
Lobivia chrysochete,
Lobivia maximiliana,
Lobivia pampana,
Lobivia hertrichiana,
Lobivia pentlandii,
Lobivia tegeleriana,
Lobivia backebergii,
Lobivia caineana,
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,