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Endangered
CITES App. II
Primary
Accepted
Astrophytum hybrid AS-CAP (A. asterias x A. capricorne)
Astrophytum hybrid AS-CAP (A. asterias x A. capricorne)
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Astrophytum hybrid AS-CAP (A. asterias x A. capricorne)
Author
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Chinese genus
星球属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Description
The superb feature of some of this hybrids is due to the intersection between the traits of the ancestors. Many of them have inherited by Astrophytum capricorneSN|1464]]SN|3564]] raised ribs but spines are usually very short. The flower are also very beautiful.
Note
Many Astrophytum hybrids have been developed involving Astrophytum asteriasSN|3564]]SN|1464]] & Asterias capricorne and are now in cultivation.