Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
stipitata
ID:
1256857

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Alston) Faden in Agnew

Source:
tro

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Upland Kenya Wild Fl. 30. 1974. (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001256195



Common Names

  • Stipitata Blotiella
  • Blotiella stipitata
  • Stipitata Blotiella


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Description

Blotiella stipitata (also called B. stipitata, among many other common names) is a species of cactus native to Mexico. It is a globose cactus with up to 30 ribs, and yellow flowers. It grows in dry scrub and grasslands, at elevations of 1,000–2,000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Blotiella stipitata is an attractive ornamental plant, often grown for its showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is also used as a houseplant and in rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Blotiella stipitata has small yellow flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Blotiella stipitata is a slow-growing cactus that can be propagated from seed or offsets. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings. During the winter, reduce watering.

Where to Find Blotiella stipitata

Blotiella stipitata is native to Australia.

Blotiella stipitata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blotiella stipitata?

Blotiella stipitata

What is the common name of Blotiella stipitata?

Stipitate Blotiella

What is the natural habitat of Blotiella stipitata?

Tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas

Species in the Dennstaedtiaceae family

Blotiella bouxiniana, Blotiella crenata, Blotiella isaloensis, Blotiella marojejyensis, Blotiella coursii, Blotiella reducta, Blotiella glabra, Blotiella natalensis, Blotiella lindeniana, Blotiella madagascariensis, Blotiella mannii, Blotiella currorii, Blotiella pubescens, Blotiella tisserantii, Blotiella hieronymi, Blotiella sinuata, Blotiella stipitata, Blotiella trichosora, Blotiella coriacea, Blotiella confusa, Blotiella lanceifolia, Dennstaedtia ampla, Dennstaedtia canaliculata, Dennstaedtia dennstaedtioides, Dennstaedtia elmeri, Dennstaedtia fusca, Dennstaedtia glabrata, Dennstaedtia hooveri, Dennstaedtia inermis, Dennstaedtia macgregorii, Dennstaedtia magnifica, Dennstaedtia merrillii, Dennstaedtia novoguineensis, Dennstaedtia parksii, Dennstaedtia penicillifera, Dennstaedtia remota, Dennstaedtia resinifera, Dennstaedtia rufidula, Dennstaedtia samoensis, Dennstaedtia shawii, Dennstaedtia sumatrana, Dennstaedtia terminalis, Dennstaedtia williamsii, Dennstaedtia hirsuta, Dennstaedtia punctilobula, Dennstaedtia scandens, Dennstaedtia smithii, Dennstaedtia wilfordii, Dennstaedtia anthriscifolia, Dennstaedtia madagascariensis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50180779: Based on the initial data import
Arthur Hugh Garfit Alston (1902-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Alston' in the authors string.
Andrew David Quentin Agnew (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Agnew' in the authors string.
Robert Bruce Faden (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Faden' in the authors string.