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Pterocactus reticulatus

Pterocactus reticulatus R.Kiesling
Pterocactus reticulatus
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Pterocactus reticulatus is a species in the Cactaceae family, native to the Northwest region of Argentina. It was first described by R.Kiesling in 1971.

Description

Pterocactus reticulatus is a member of the Cactaceae family, a group of plants commonly known as cacti. This species is specifically found in the Northwest region of Argentina. It was formally described and published in 1971 by R.Kiesling. The species is part of the genus Pterocactus, which is known for its unique morphological characteristics typical of cacti adapted to arid environments.

Distribution

Global · Argentina Northwest

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