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Pterocactus gonjianii

Pterocactus gonjianii R.Kiesling
Pterocactus gonjianii
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Pterocactus gonjianii is a species in the Cactaceae family, native to the Northwest region of Argentina. It was first described by R.Kiesling in 1982.

Description

Pterocactus gonjianii is a cactus species belonging to the Cactaceae family. It is found in the Northwest of Argentina, a region known for its diverse cactus flora. The species was formally described and published by R.Kiesling in 1982. As part of the genus Pterocactus, it shares characteristics typical of this group, which includes small to medium-sized cacti often adapted to arid environments.

Distribution

Global · Argentina Northwest

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