Family Cactaceae


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Micranthocereus auriazureus
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M. auriazureus

Photo taken at: Grigsby Cactus Gardens, Vista, CA
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Micranthocereus dolichospermaticus
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Synonym(s): Austrocephalocereus dolichospermaticus, Siccobaccatus dolichospermaticus

M. dolichospermaticus

Photo taken at: My Collection, San Clemente, CA


M. dolichospermaticus
Photo taken at: C&J Cactus Nursery, Vista, CA

Micranthocereus estevesii
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Synonym(s): Austrocephalocereus estevesii, Siccobaccatus estevesii

M. estevesii

Photo taken at: My Collection, San Clemente, CA


Micranthocereus polyanthus
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Synonym(s): Cephalocereus polyanthus, Arrojadoa polyantha

M. polyanthus

Photo taken at: Grigsby Cactus Gardens, Vista, CA


M. polyanthus
Photo taken at: My Collection, San Clemente, CA

M. polyanthus
Photo taken at: My Collection, San Clemente, CA

Micranthocereus purpureus
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Synonym(s): Cephalocereus polyanthus, Arrojadoa polyantha

M. purpureus

Photo taken at: Huntington Library, San Marino, CA


M. purpureus
Photo taken at: Huntington Library, San Marino, CA

*Currently 5 of 9 known species shown in this genus.