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Astrophytum myriostigma

The story

In its native Mexican highlands, this remarkable cactus is known by many local names that reflect its cultural presence, such as 'Mitra', 'Biznaga', 'Birrete de Obispo', and 'Peyotillo'. Its striking, star-like form has captured the imagination of people across the globe, leading to diverse names like '鸾凤玉' in China and 'bisschopsmuts' in the Netherlands.

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Family: Cactaceae

About

Astrophytum myriostigma, the bishop's cap cactus, bishop's hat or bishop's miter cactus, is a species of cactus native to the highlands of northeastern and central Mexico.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Astrophytum myriostigma
Slug: astrophytum-myriostigma
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Astrophytum
Species: myriostigma
Wikidata QID: Q637364
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

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