Eriosyce paucicostata ssp. paucicostata WK774

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Notocacteae
Genus: Eriosyce
Species: paucicostata
Subspecies: paucicostata

Listed in CITES appendix 2

Country: Chile
City/Town/Location: Taltal (Quebrada San Ramon)
Field number: WK774

Gender: Hermaphrodite
Compatibility: Self sterile
Flower lifetime: 3 days

Curriculum vitae

Date of birth: 2005
In my collection since: 2009-03
Date of death: 2022-09
Cause of death: Root rot (after mealy bug disease)

Soil mix

Quantities are specified in percentage of volume:

• Basaltic lava: 34%
• Quartz: 33%
• Zeolithe: 33%