Am I A Parodia Scopa?

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Am I A Parodia Scopa?

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Am I A Parodia Scopa?
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Yes one of the "scopa group", a white spined form of it often given a separate specific or varietal name.

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Thank you DaveW
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Parodia scopa subs. succinea f. albiseta to be exact..
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A variable species with variable spine colours. Problem is not all illustrations are always correctly identified when you Google.

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or Notocactus rudibuenekeri if you wish.
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