Acharagma ((N. P. Taylor) Glass 1998) Etymology: Of the Greek "a" that means without and "charagma" that means groove, in reference to the lack of grooves in the warts of the areolas, shot that the difference of the gender Escobaria with which are very related.Origin: North of Mexico
Astrophytum (Lemaire 1839) One of the most popular for its relatively easy culture, its spectacular flowering and its various forms genres. It has resulted in hundreds of cultivars prized especially for the Japanese, who have made an art cultivation. Más información Etymology: Greek [Aster], Star and [Python], plant. Star-shaped plant.
Escobaria (Britton & Rose 1923) Más información Etymology: Gender dedicated to Romulus (1872-1946) and Numa Pompilio (1874-1949), Escobar Zerman both brothers were born in Ciudad Juarez and played important careers as agronomists also play some political office.Origin: Northern Mexico to southern Canada.
Obregonia (Fric 1925) monotypic genus. For many years he has been considered the paradigm of extici?n endangered cactus, given the fragility of their habitat, ease of spoliation, small size and high price. Fortunately in recent years they have slowed all these tendencies as local authorities have begun to protect their habitat while you play massive initiatives have reduced their price considerably. Más información Etymology: Dedicated to Mr. Alvaro Obregon.Origin: State of Tamaulipas, Mexico.