Discocactus buenekeri
Discocactus buenekeri
Discocactus buenekeri
Discocactus buenekeri W.R.Abraham is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1
The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Discocactus.12
Its recorded native range/source remark is BZE, BZERN, BZEMA, BZEPB, BZEFN, BZEPE, BZECE, BZEPI, SOUTHERNAMERICA, BZEBA, BRAZIL, BZEAL; Brazil (Bahia).1
POWO records the plant context as succulent tuberous subshrub, seasonally dry tropical.1
This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.
References
- Plants of the World Online. "Discocactus buenekeri W.R.Abraham". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:275963-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Discocactus buenekeri". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3950984 ↩
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