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Maihuenia poeppigii
Philippi ex K. Schumann 1898

Cespitose plants forming dense cushion-like clumps. They feature jointed stems, small, cylindrical, and succulent leaves that persist year-round. Their flowers are solitary, yellow, hermaphroditic, and appear in spring. The fruit is a fleshy, indehiscent berry. They prefer altitudes between 1,000 and 2,500 meters above sea level, in cold, sunny, and rocky environments.

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Bibliography Cactaceae

David Hunt; Nigel Paul Taylor; Graham Charles (2006) The New Cactus Lexicon Vol I Textos ISBN: 0953813452

David Hunt; Nigel Paul Taylor; Graham Charles (2006) The New Cactus Lexicon Vol II Fotografías ISBN: 0953813452

Edward Frederick Anderson (2001) The Cactus Family ISBN: 0881924989

Maihuenia poeppigiiPhilippi ex K. Schumann 1898

Philippi ex K. Schumann 1898

Maihuenia poeppigii
Philippi ex K. Schumann 1898