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Endangered
CITES App. II
Primary
Accepted
Ariocarpus hybrid scapharostrus x retusus
Ariocarpus hybrid scapharostrus x retusus
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Ariocarpus hybrid scapharostrus x retusus
Author
hort.
Chinese genus
岩牡丹属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Description
It is a small slow growing solitary "living rock" cactus obtained by crossing ♀ Ariocarpus scapharostrusSN|2079]]SN|2153]]x ♂ Ariocarpus retususSN|2153]]SN|2079]]. The superb features of this rare plant are due to the intersection between the traits of the ancestors.The flower are also very beautiful. This hybrid is very variable and differences among specimens may be considerable.