Myrtillocactus geometrizans
Myrtillocactus geometrizans
Myrtillocactus geometrizans
Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Mart. ex Pfeiff.) Console is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1
The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Myrtillocactus.12
Its recorded native range/source remark is MXEAG, MXECU, MXEGU, MXNBS, MXSMI, SPASP, MXSJA, EUROPE, MXSCL, MXEDU, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXC_DF; Mexico.1
POWO records the plant context as tree, desert or dry shrubland.1
This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.
References
- Plants of the World Online. "Myrtillocactus geometrizans (Mart. ex Pfeiff.) Console". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:135710-1 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Myrtillocactus geometrizans". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7279778 ↩
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