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Cleistocactus

Lem.
1861
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Summary

Cleistocactus is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to mountainous areas - to 3,000 m (9,843 ft) - of South America (Peru, Uruguay, Bolivia and Argentina). The name comes from the Greek kleistos meaning closed because the flowers hardly open....read more on Wikipedia.

39 Cleistocactus species found, including:

Cleistocactus baumanniifirecracker cactus3Cleistocactus brookeae2Cleistocactus buchtieniiold man of the mountainCleistocactus candelilla2Cleistocactus chrysocephalusCleistocactus colademononiscola de monoCleistocactus hyalacanthus1Cleistocactus lanicepsCleistocactus luribayensisCleistocactus morawetzianusCleistocactus parviflorus2Cleistocactus pungensCleistocactus reaeCleistocactus ritteriCleistocactus samaipatanus2Cleistocactus smaragdiflorusfirecracker cactusCleistocactus strausiisilver torch cactusCleistocactus tominensis2Cleistocactus variispinusCleistocactus winterigolden rat-tail cactus2
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