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Discocactus placentiformis

Scientific Name: Discocactus placentiformis (Lehmann) K. Schumann
Synonym: Cactus placentiformis, Discocactus alteolens, Discocactus crystallophilus, Discocactus insignis, Discocactus latispinus, Discocactus multicolorispinus, Discocactus pseudolatispinus, Discocactus pugionacanthus, Discocactus pulvinicapitatus, Discocactus tricornis, Melocactus besleri
Family: Cactaceae

as Discocactus crystallophilus

Origin: Brazil (Minas Gerais)

Growth Habits: Solitary, flattened globose cactus, up to 2.5 inches tall (6 cm), 6 inches in diameter (15 cm)

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