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Astrophytum myriostigma
cv. LOTUSLAND
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This is a monstrose form of the "Bishop's Cap" cactus makes nice
 clusters in time
 

Description: A. myriostigma cv. LOTUSLAND is a strikingly weird but pretty, old cultivar with dense white flecks that cover bumpy stems (made of grooved ribs and distinct odd tubercles ) that resemble pine cones, eventually forms small 5 ribbed stems with numerous offsets all over the body.

The flower are numerous yellow, very small and sterile (Perhaps it is able to cross-pollinate with A. coahuilense) .

 


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Family: Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

Conservation status: Listed in CITES appendix 2.

Origin: USA,  Garden origin (Nursery produced cultivar)

Synonym: Astrophytum myriostigma "polycephala"

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Photo of conspecific taxa, varieties, forms and cultivars of Astrophytum myriostigma:

 
 

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