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  2. ›Vascular Plants
  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›pinks, cactuses, and allies
  6. ›cacti
  7. ›globular cacti, moonlight cacti, torch cacti, and allies
  8. ›Trichocereeae
  9. ›Gymnocalycium
Gymnocalycium horstii
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Gymnocalycium horstii

Gymnocalycium horstii is a globular cactus resembling a loaf of bread from a bakery. Plants have a squat appearance and spines that are curved back towards the body. Plants usually offset over time, creating interesting specimens. This South American species has a geographic distribution across Uruguay, eastern Paraguay, southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina....

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