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Geohintonia mexicana

Geohintonia mexicana is a rare cactus endemic to the gypsum hills of Nuevo León, Mexico. It represents the only species...

Rare Mexican Ornamental Endangered

9.4 Excellent

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Aztekium valdezii

Aztekium valdezii is a rare cactus native to Nuevo León, Mexico. Discovered in 2011, it represents the second species wi...

Rare Mexican Endangered Wrinkled

9.2 Excellent

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Mammillaria theresae

Mammillaria theresae is a diminutive, rare cactus species native to Mexico. Discovered by Ladislaus Cutak in 1965, it’s...

Tiny Rare Mexican Endangered

9.1 Excellent

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Pelecyphora strobiliformis (Artichoke)

Pelecyphora strobiliformis, commonly called the artichoke cactus, is a rare Mexican succulent native to Nuevo León and T...

Rare Mexican Cylindrical Ornamental

9.1 Excellent

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Blue Cereus (Browningia hertlingiana)

Blue Cereus, scientifically known as Browningia hertlingiana, is a striking columnar cactus native to Peru. Its distinct...

Columnar Peruvian Tall Ornamental

9.1 Excellent

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Blue Torch Cactus (Pilosocereus pachycladus)

The Blue Torch Cactus, *Pilosocereus pachycladus*, is a striking columnar cactus originating from Brazil. Its notable fe...

Blue Columnar Tall Brazilian

9.0 Excellent

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Disc Cactus (Strombocactus disciformis)

The Disc Cactus, *Strombocactus disciformis*, is a rare Mexican cactus notable for its flat, disc-shaped growth form. It...

Rare Mexican Flat Slow Growing

9.0 Excellent

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Hatchet Cactus (Pelecyphora aselliformis)

The Hatchet Cactus *Pelecyphora aselliformis* is a rare Mexican cactus notable for its unique cylindrical shape and dist...

Rare Mexican Cylindrical Ornamental

9.0 Excellent

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Turbinicarpus alonsoi

Turbinicarpus alonsoi is a remarkably small, globular cactus native to the Mexican state of Guanajuato. This critically...

Tiny Rare Mexican Critically Endangered

9.0 Excellent

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Aztekium ritteri

Aztekium ritteri is a species of small cactus native to the state of Nuevo León in northeastern Mexico. First described...

Small Rare Mexican Endangered

9.0 Excellent

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Totem Pole Cactus (Pachycereus schottii var. monstrosus)

The totem pole cactus (Pachycereus schottii var. monstrosus) is a monstrose form of the senita cactus native to Baja Cal...

Mexican Columnar Ornamental Spineless

9.0 Excellent

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Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus

Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus is a species of geophytic cactus native to the Mexican states of San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas,...

Rare Mexican Flat Endangered

9.0 Excellent

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Mitrocereus fulviceps (Old Man of Mexico)

Mitrocereus fulviceps, commonly known as the Old Man of Mexico, is a large, slow-growing columnar cactus native to the a...

Mexican Columnar Tall Ornamental

8.7 Great

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Cephalocereus columna-trajani

Cephalocereus columna-trajani is a tall, columnar cactus endemic to Mexico, particularly associated with arid areas of P...

Mexican Columnar Tall Ornamental

8.6 Great

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Neobuxbaumia tetetzo

Neobuxbaumia tetetzo is a large columnar cactus endemic to the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley in the states of Puebla and Oax...

South America Mexican Columnar Tall

8.2 Great

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Red-headed Irishman (Mammillaria spinosissima)

Mammillaria spinosissima is a cactus species native to Mexico, including the state of Guerrero, and is commonly called t...

Mexican Columnar Tall Ornamental

8.0 Great

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Neobuxbaumia polylopha

Neobuxbaumia polylopha is a columnar cactus species native to Mexico, specifically found in the state of Hidalgo. The pl...

Mexican Columnar Tall Ornamental

7.8 Good

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Hairbrush Cactus (Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum)

Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum, commonly known as the hairbrush cactus, is a massive columnar cactus native to western Me...

Mexican Columnar Tall Sonoran

7.6 Good

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Lemaireocereus hollianus

Classified by Britton & Rose in 1920, Lemaireocereus hollianus is a tall, columnar Mexican cactus notable for its heavil...

Mexican Columnar Tall Ornamental

7.2 Good

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Weberbauerocereus weberbaueri

Weberbauerocereus weberbaueri is a species of columnar cactus native to the high-elevation Andean desert regions of Peru...

Rare South America Columnar Peruvian

6.9 Fair