Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nicolaii
ID:
400509

Status:
valid

Authors:
Frič

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
in Möller's Deutsche Gärtn.-Zeitung 47: 422. 1932.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000399841

Common Names

  • Rebutia nicolaii
  • Nicolaii Rebutia
  • Nicolai's Rebutia

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Description

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

Uses & Benefits

Rebutia nicolaii 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 nicolaii 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 nicolaii 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 nicolaii

Rebutia nicolaii can be found in Bolivia and Argentina.

Rebutia nicolaii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rebutia nicolaii?

Rebutia nicolaii

What type of plant is Rebutia nicolaii?

Cactus

Where does Rebutia nicolaii 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,