금환선인장

금환선인장

 

 

금환선인장 과명 Cactaceae (선인장과) 속명 Mammillaria (마밀라리아속) 전체학명 Mammillaria spinosissima Lem. 추천명 금환선인장 이명 난봉옥 , 성성환(猩紅丸) 외국명 금환선인장

 

성성환,금환이라고도 불린다. 

 

Description: Mammillaria spinosissima is commonly cultivated around the world, often found in plant nurseries and private collections, and is nicknamed the “red-headed Irishman” because the most common cultivated forms have red or rust spine.
Habit: Simple at first. later often clustering.
Stem: Cylindrical, dark blue-green 7-30(-50) cm. long (2,5)6-7(-10) cm. in diameter, almost hidden under a dense covering of spines;
Tubercles: Very short, ovate conical, four-sided basally, 2 to 3 mm long; axils of tubercles setose but usually lacking bristles. Usually without latex.
Spines: Thin, needle-like, usually weak, hardly pungent, but variable.
Radial spines: 20 to 26, straight, whitish, white to dirty white to yellow to deep reddish brown, 4-6(-10) mm long.
Central spines: 4 to 15, bristle-like, 1-1,5(-2) cm long, reddish or pinkish brown, or yellowish, stouter than the radials.
Flowers: Flowers from the upper part of the plant in a ring shape around the apex, purplish or deep-pink, 12-20 mm long, 15 mm in diameter; inner perianth-segments acute; filaments much shorter than the perianth-segments, purple. Self fertile.
Blooming season: Spring

http://www.llifle.com/Encyclopedia/CACTI/Family/Cactaceae/13783/Mammillaria_spinosissima

 

 

 

 

 

Mammillaria spinosissima Lem.와

Mammillaria spinosissima Rubens. 같아 보인다. 구분이 어렵다.