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Copiapoa de adriana (Copiapoa longistaminea)

Description

Copiapoa longistaminea grows strongly branching, forming dense groups of one meter in diameter. The spherical to short cylindrical shoots are gray-green. They measure 7 to 15 centimeters in diameter and are covered in the crown with orange wool. The 15 to 21 ribs are notched and dissolved into low cusps.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Cactaceae

              • Genus: Copiapoa