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Epithelantha bokei

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Epithelantha bokei is a species of cactus known by the common names pingpong ball cactus and button-cactus. It is native to Texas in the United States and Coahuila in Mexico.

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Family: Cactaceae

In the kitchen

The pingpong ball cactus is not eaten by humans. While many cacti can be edible, this particular species is more appreciated for its ornamental value than for culinary uses.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Epithelantha bokei
Slug: epithelantha-bokei
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Epithelantha
Species: bokei
Wikidata QID: Q309666
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

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