Weingartia roberto-vasquezii (Diers & Krahn) Hentzschel & Augustin

Weingartia (Sulcorebutia) roberto-vasquezii was first described by L. Diers and W. Krahn, in Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten, 9, 211-217, in 2005.

Regarded by some as a synonym of Weingartia crispata.

This is one of the few Weingartia (Sulcorebutia) species which is commonly found with white flowers, though plants with pink-edged white, pale pink or deep pink flowers also occur.

The plant has dark green, spherical bodies with white spines, up to about golf-ball size, solitary or clustering a bit.

The description is here.

Plants of this species in the collection include:

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii LH1424

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii LH1741

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii MS396

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii PHA892

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii VZ669

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii VZ671

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii VZ694

Weingartia roberto-vasquezii WK986