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Patrocereus apicicostatus
About
× Patrocereus apicicostatus is a species of cacti, the only one in the hybrid genus × Patrocereus. It is thought to be a natural hybrid between Mitrocereus militaris and Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum. Its generic name comes from those of its parents and its specific epithet, "apicicostatus" refers to the Latin ăpex ‘apex, tip’ + Latin costātus ‘ribbed’. For the ribbed apex of the fertile zone of the stems.
- Family
- Cactaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Patrocereus apicicostatus
- Slug
- patrocereus-apicicostatus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Patrocereus
- Species
- apicicostatus
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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