Weingartia langeri (Augustin & Hentzschel) Hentzschel & Augustin

Weingartia langeri (Augustin & Hentzschel) Hentzschel & Augustin

Weingartia langeri LH718
Weingartia langeri LH718

Weingartia (Sulcorebutia) langeri was first described by Augustin and Hentzschel in Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten, 50 (8): 201-2 in 1999.

A tiny, very dainty plant with light yellow flowers, named after Father Andreas Langer, a missionary and cactus grower living in Bolivia.

Regarded by some as a synonym of Weingartia cardenasiana.

Description to follow.

Plants of this species in the collection include:

Weingartia langeri BLMT205

Weingartia langeri K-02

Weingartia langeri Langer5

Weingartia langeri LH718

Weingartia langeri MS422

Weingartia langeri RH1639

Weingartia langeri RH2366a

Weingartia langeri RH3074

Weingartia langeri VZ126

Weingartia langeri VZ237