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Endangered
Cultivar
Primary
Accepted
Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Hakuun nudum
Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Hakuun nudum
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Hakuun nudum
Author
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Chinese genus
星球属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Description
Astrophytum myriostigmaSN|1845]]SN|1845]] cv. Hakuun nudum is one of the most famous and appreciated Japanese cultivars, the name means "cloudy sky" and refers to the characteristic maculate (spotted) epidermis (with white cloud-like patches). The plant in this pages is the nude form with shining green epidermis, the common "HAKUUN" instead has the typically white dotted epidermis of Astrophytum myriostigmaSN|1845]]SN|1845]].