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Endangered
Cultivar
Primary
Accepted
Pelecyphora aselliformis cv. Ferraresso
Pelecyphora aselliformis cv. Ferraresso
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Species
Pelecyphora aselliformis cv. Ferraresso
Author
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Chinese genus
斧突球属
Chinese name
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DescriptionEdit description
Description
The typical Pelecyphora aselliformisSN|855]]SN|855]] (commonly known as the "Hatchet Cactus") is among the most famous of all cacti for is unique shaped stem.Pelecyphora aselliformisSN|855]]SN|855]] cv. Ferraresso (monstrous + crested form), forms a nice and tangled cluster of fine crests. Greyish-green to brownish in full sun exposure with tiny oval shaped areoles and minuscule pectinated spines.