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Endangered
Cultivar
Primary
Accepted
Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Kikko Hakuun
Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Kikko Hakuun
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Kikko Hakuun
Author
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Chinese genus
星球属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Flowers
Like those of the well known A. myriostigma, pale-yellow, shining-silk.
Blooming Season
Spring to summer.
Spines
None.
Ribs
Usually 5.
Stem
Pentagonal to almost spherical with pointed tubercles along the ribs edges, in fact its areoles stick out with large notches between them, giving them a saw tooth look. The stems is maculate (spotted) with white cloud-like patches and can be 5-10 cm in diameter.