Weingartia arenacea

Weingartia arenacea, the arenaceous crown cactus, is a species of cactus native to central Bolivia.^[3] It has been renamed Weingartia arenacea.^[3] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.^[4]

Weingartia arenacea
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Cactaceae
Subfamily:	Cactoideae
Genus:	Weingartia
Species:	W. arenacea
Binomial name
Weingartia arenacea (Cárdenas) F.H.Brandt 1979[2]
Synonyms[3]
List Rebutia arenacea Cárdenas Rebutia menesesii Cárdenas Sulcorebutia arenacea (Cárdenas) F.Ritter Sulcorebutia candiae var. kamiensis (Brederoo & Donald) K.Augustin & Gertel Sulcorebutia muschii R.Vásquez Sulcorebutia xanthoantha Backeb. Weingartia menesesii (Cárdenas) F.H.Brandt Weingartia muschii (R.Vásquez) F.H.Brandt