Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Species:
ysabelae
ID:
1257270

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Schlange) John & Říha

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
in Repert. Pl. Succ. 19(1): 22. 1983.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001256608

Common Names

  • Turbinicarpus ysabelae
  • Ysabelae Turbinicarpus
  • Turbinicarpus

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Description

Turbinicarpus ysabelae (also called Ysabel's Turbinicarpus, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is a cactus that can reach up to 5 cm in height. It is native to Mexico. It is found in dry scrub and open woodland.

Uses & Benefits

Turbinicarpus ysabelae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Turbinicarpus ysabelae is yellow and has a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Turbinicarpus ysabelae is a cactus native to Mexico. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, but cuttings can also be taken. The seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and treated with a rooting hormone before planting in a well-draining medium.

Where to Find Turbinicarpus ysabelae

Turbinicarpus ysabelae can be found in the Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico.

Turbinicarpus ysabelae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Turbinicarpus ysabelae?

Turbinicarpus ysabelae

What is the common name of Turbinicarpus ysabelae?

Ysabel's turbinicarpus

What is the natural habitat of Turbinicarpus ysabelae?

Dry slopes, hillsides, and canyons in the Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico

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

Jan Říha (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Říha' in the authors string.
K.G. Schlange: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schlange' in the authors string.
Albin John: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'John' in the authors string.