Coryphantha pycnacantha (Mart.) Lem. is a plant in the Cactaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Coryphantha pycnacantha (Mart.) Lem.
Coryphantha pycnacantha is an endangered cactus species endemic to central Mexico, growing on deep lava soils.
Coryphantha pycnacantha (Mart.) Lem. is a species of cactus that is endemic to central Mexico. It is native to the Mexican states of Hidalgo, Puebla, Tlaxcala, and Veracruz. This cactus grows on deep lava soils, and it is classified as an Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
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Cephalocereus polylophus (DC.) Britton & Rose
Sclerocactus glaucus (K.Schum.) L.D.Benson
Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb.
Opuntia phaeacantha var. major Engelm.
Cereus hildmannianus K.Schum.
Marginatocereus marginatus (DC.) Backeb.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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