Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
minuscula
ID:
400517

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.Schum.

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 5: 102. 1895.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000399849

Common Names

  • Rebutia minuscula
  • Minuscula Rebutia
  • Tiny Rebutia

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Synonyms

  • Lobivia xanthocarpa (Backeb.) H.P.Kelsey & Dayton [unknown]
  • Lobivia violaciflora (Backeb.) H.P.Kelsey & Dayton [unknown]
  • Lobivia senilis (Backeb.) H.P.Kelsey & Dayton [unknown]
  • Lobivia chrysacantha (Backeb.) H.P.Kelsey & Dayton [unknown]
  • Lobivia minuscula (K.Schum.) H.P.Kelsey & Dayton [unknown]
  • Rebutia graciliflora Backeb. [invalid]
  • Rebutia grandiflora Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula grandiflora (Backeb.) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula violaciflora (Backeb.) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula wessneriana (Bewer.) Eb.Scholz [unknown]
  • Rebutia citricarpa Frič [unknown]
  • Rebutia dasyphrissa Werderm. [unknown]
  • Rebutia carminea Buining [unknown]
  • Rebutia chrysacantha Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia permutata Heinrich [invalid]
  • Rebutia sieperdaiana Buining [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis schieliana (Bewer.) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis chrysacantha (Backeb.) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia hyalacantha (Backeb.) Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia knuthiana Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia kariusiana Wessner [unknown]
  • Rebutia stuemeriana (Backeb.) Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia violaciflora Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia wessneriana Bewer. [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia calliantha Bewer. [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula grandiflora (Backeb.) Krainz [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis chrysacantha (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis stuemeri (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia violaciflora knuthiana (Backeb.) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis stuemeri Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula violaciflora (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis schieliana Bewer. [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis lilacinorosea Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis hyalacantha Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis chrysacantha (Backeb.) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis aurescens Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis stuemeriana Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia chrysacantha elegans (Backeb.) Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia wessneriana calliantha (Bewer.) Krainz [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa citricarpa Frič ex Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa salmonea Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa elegans Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa violaciflora (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa salmonea (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa citricarpa (Frič ex Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa dasyphrissa (Werderm.) Backeb. [unknown]
  • Echinocactus minusculus (K.Schum.) F.A.C.Weber [unknown]
  • Echinopsis minuscula Rebut ex K.Schum. [unknown]
  • Eurebutia minuscula (K.Schum.) Vande Weghe [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa luteirosea Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia krainziana wessneriana (Bewer.) Krainz & Haarm. [unknown]
  • Rebutia krainziana Kesselr. [unknown]
  • Rebutia marsoneri Werderm. [unknown]
  • Cactus bertini Markgr. [unknown]
  • Rebutia australis Mottram & V.Gapon [unknown]
  • Rebutia calliantha breviseta (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia calliantha hyalacantha (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia calliantha beryllioides Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia calliantha kariusiana (Wessner) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia calliantha krainziana (Kesselr.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia chrysacantha iseliniana (Krainz) Donald ex Šída [unknown]
  • Rebutia chrysacantha kesselringiana (Bewer.) Donald ex Šída [unknown]
  • Rebutia chrysacantha schieliana (Bewer.) Šída [unknown]
  • Rebutia krainziana breviseta (Backeb.) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia krainziana hyalacantha (Backeb.) Buchheim [unknown]
  • Rebutia marsoneri sieperdaiana (Buining) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia marsoneri sieperdaiana (Buining) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula kariusiana (Wessner) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula knuthiana (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula wessneriana (Bewer.) Muruaga [unknown]
  • Rebutia minuscula marsoneri (Werderm.) Eb.Scholz [unknown]
  • Rebutia permutata gokrausei Heinrich [invalid]
  • Rebutia senilis elegans (Backeb. ex Krainz) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis iseliniana (Krainz) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis kesselringiana (Bewer.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis lilacinorosea (Backeb.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis breviseta Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis elegans Backeb. ex Krainz [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis iseliniana Krainz [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis kesselringiana Bewer. [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis sieperdaiana (Buining) Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia senilis xanthocarpa (Backeb.) W.T.Marshall [unknown]
  • Rebutia violaciflora carminea (Buining) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia wessneriana permutata (Heinrich) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia wessneriana beryllioides (Buining & Donald) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia wessneriana beryllioides (Buining & Donald) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia wessneriana gokrausei (Heinrich) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia wessneriana krainziana (Kesselr.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia wessneriana permutata (Heinrich) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa dasyphrissa (Werderm.) Buining & Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa graciliflora (Backeb.) Donald [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa coerulescens Backeb. [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa graciliflora Backeb. ex Šída [unknown]
  • Rebutia xanthocarpa violaciflora (Backeb.) Backeb. [unknown]

Description

Rebutia minuscula (also called Tiny Rebutia, among many other common names) is a small, succulent, perennial cactus native to South America. It has small, yellow, star-shaped flowers and is typically found in rocky, dry areas.

Uses & Benefits

Rebutia minuscula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a groundcover in landscaping and as a container plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rebutia minuscula has small, yellow, daisy-like flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rebutia minuscula is a fast-growing epiphytic cactus that can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. It prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. Water when the soil is dry and fertilize during the growing season.

Where to Find Rebutia minuscula

Rebutia minuscula can be found in Bolivia and Argentina.

Rebutia minuscula FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rebutia minuscula?

Rebutia minuscula

What type of plant is Rebutia minuscula?

Cactus

Where does Rebutia minuscula grow?

Bolivia

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,

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