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Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus (Werderm.) Backeb.
Jahrb. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 1942, pt. 1: 23. et: Cactaceae (Berlin) 1942, Pt. 1, 23 (1942); cf. Gray Herb. Card Cat.
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus (Werderm.) V.John & Říha
Kaktusy (Brno) 19(1): 22 (1983) cf. Repert. Pl. Succ. (I.O.S.) 34: 8 (1985):. 1983

Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus (Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
This plant is recognizable without problems for the blue-grey body, dark black spines, areoles with white wool (when young), soon becoming bare and white flowers.

Synonyms:

Common Names include:
SPANISH (Español): Biznaga cono invertido de Gielsdorf



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Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus (Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus) Photo by: Peiffer Clement
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Long spined form. (Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus) Photo by: Cactus Art

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Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus (Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus) Photo by: Cactus Art
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Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus (Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus) Photo by: Cactus Art

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Gymnocactus gielsdorfianus (Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus) Photo by: Cactus Art
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Short spined form (Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus) Photo by: Cactus Art

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