Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Species:
boedekerianus
ID:
1422027

Status:
valid

Authors:
García-Mor., Gonz.-Bot., Matusz., Nitzschke & Iamonico

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
2019

Citation Micro:
in Phytotaxa 391: 160. 2019.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001434492

Common Names

  • Turbinicarpus boedekerianus
  • Boedekerianus Turbinicarpus
  • Boedekerianus Pincushion Cactus

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Uses & Benefits

Turbinicarpus boedekerianus is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used in traditional ceremonies and as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Turbinicarpus boedekerianus has yellow, funnel-shaped flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small and have a short stem with a tuft of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Turbinicarpus boedekerianus is a small, solitary cactus that grows in clumps. It can be propagated from seed or offsets. It prefers well-draining soil and full sun. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Where to Find Turbinicarpus boedekerianus

Turbinicarpus boedekerianus is native to the Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico and the United States. It can be found in the states of Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, and Tamaulipas in Mexico, and in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas in the United States.

Turbinicarpus boedekerianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Turbinicarpus boedekerianus?

Turbinicarpus boedekerianus

What is the natural habitat of Turbinicarpus boedekerianus?

Deserts of northern Mexico

What is the size of Turbinicarpus boedekerianus?

1-2 inches in diameter

Species in the Turbinicarpus genus

Turbinicarpus schwarzii, Turbinicarpus amabilis, Turbinicarpus admirabilis, Turbinicarpus adronatus, Turbinicarpus aemulus, Turbinicarpus aequalis, Turbinicarpus agatolepis, Turbinicarpus amiantus, Turbinicarpus delicatus, Turbinicarpus dubeniorum, Turbinicarpus pulcherrimus, Turbinicarpus albellus, Turbinicarpus carneolus, Turbinicarpus bellatulus, Turbinicarpus amoenulus, Turbinicarpus ampliflorus, Turbinicarpus anomalus, Turbinicarpus anosmus, Turbinicarpus antiquorum, Turbinicarpus ascocalyx, Turbinicarpus assimilis, Turbinicarpus asteroides, Turbinicarpus attenuatus, Turbinicarpus concinnus, Turbinicarpus cintiae, Turbinicarpus bicolor, Turbinicarpus brachypus, Turbinicarpus callichromus, Turbinicarpus calopsis, Turbinicarpus calozonus, Turbinicarpus calvescens, Turbinicarpus camelliflorus, Turbinicarpus campanularis, Turbinicarpus candidulus, Turbinicarpus azanthus, Turbinicarpus nieblae, Turbinicarpus graminispinus, Turbinicarpus mombergeri, Turbinicarpus alonsoi, Turbinicarpus bonatzii, Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus, Turbinicarpus hoferi, Turbinicarpus jauernigii, Turbinicarpus knuthianus, Turbinicarpus laui, Turbinicarpus lophophoroides, Turbinicarpus pseudopectinatus, Turbinicarpus rioverdensis, Turbinicarpus saueri, Turbinicarpus flaviflorus,

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

Duilio Iamonico (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iamonico' in the authors string.
Stefan Nitzschke: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nitzschke' in the authors string.
Leccinum Jesús García-Morales: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'García-Mor.' in the authors string.
Grzegorz F. Matuszewski: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Matusz.' in the authors string.
Miguel Ángel González-Botello (b.1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gonz.-Bot.' in the authors string.