Coryphantha pycnacantha
Coryphantha pycnacantha is a cactus species endemic to central Mexico.
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It is native to the states of Hidalgo, Puebla, Tlaxcala, and Veracruz
It grows on deep lava soils, and is an IUCN Red List Endangered species.[1]
References
- IUCN (2009). "Coryphantha pycnacantha: Dicht, R.F. & Lüthy, A.D.". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/iucn.uk.2013-2.rlts.t40820a2934278.en.
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