Lobivia ID please

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Lobivia ID please

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I bought this small Lobivia last year in a sale, can anyone help with the species please?
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Re: Lobivia ID please

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arachnacantha.
Phil Crewe, BCSS 38143. Mostly S. American cacti, esp. Lobivia, Sulcorebutia and little Opuntia
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Thanks Phil, label written!
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Look out for other forms of this plant with other flower colours too. You could make a fine collection just of this species.
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Re: Lobivia ID please

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A good suggestion Ralph. I don't have many Lobivias these days, but I liked this one so I could accommodate a few more.
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