ariocarpus fruits
Posted: Mon Mar 08, 2010 9:29 pm
Fuits development in ariocarpus is an interesting matter. While ripening they are conspicuous and you can easily harvest most of the seeds withouth much browsing into the apical wool. A. agavoides bearing by far the biggest club shaped fuit. When dry they disintegrate and seeds are almost buried in the apex.
Here are pics of fruits of various species at different stages
scaphirostris
fissuratus 'intermedius'
agavoides
kotschoubeyanus
Here are pics of fruits of various species at different stages
scaphirostris
fissuratus 'intermedius'
agavoides
kotschoubeyanus