I have two Gymnos that I grew from seed that do not agree with the names I have for them. The brown coloured plant is supposed to be nataliae, while the greener plant is apparently platygona.
Anyone is welcome to have a guess at their true identities.
Gymnocalyciums i.d.
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Re: Gymnocalyciums i.d.
Sorry. I didn't attach the photo!
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Re: Gymnocalyciums i.d.
The one on the right looks like G. vatteri.
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Re: Gymnocalyciums i.d.
I tried to name one similar to that recently and Joel Lode calls it kieslingii.