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Astrophytum mirum Halda & Panar.

Family: CACTACEAE

Publication: Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 7(1): 33 (2000) Affinis A. Myriostigma.

Description

Habit: This is a very thin columnar plant related with A. myriostigma.

Stem: Thin rected up to 1,5 m tall and about 15 mm in diameter.

Flowers: Small up to 20 mm long.

Origin and Habitat

Near tamaulipas near Montemorelos (Northern Mexico)

Habitat: Grows among shrubs on a limestone substatus. Altitude 1200 m.