Weingartia (Sulcorebutia) callichroma (J. deVries)

Weingartia (Sulcorebutia) callichroma (J. deVries)

Weingartia callichroma HS78a young plants
Weingartia callichroma HS78a young plants

Weingartia (Sulcorebutia) callichroma was first described by J. deVries in Succulenta 91(2): 62 (-63) in 2012.

It is included here as a Weingartia since it was described as a Sulcorebutia, but it has never been described as Weingartia. Kew regards this species as a synonym of Weingartia caniguerallii.

Description to follow.

Plants of this species in the collection include:

Weingartia callichroma HS78

Weingartia callichroma HS78a (also listed as Weingartia pulchra)

Weingartia callichroma SE179