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Endangered
Cultivar
Primary
Accepted
Astrophytum asterias cv. muscle cristatum
Astrophytum asterias cv. muscle cristatum
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Astrophytum asterias cv. muscle cristatum
Author
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Chinese genus
星球属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Description
Astrophytum asterias cv. muscleSN|17958]]SN|17958]] cristatum is a nice crested form recognizable for the green ribs with large creamy white areoles. There are several crested forms mainly selected by Asian growers.
Stem
Fan shaped, flattened on top, depressed centrally along the line meristem.