Taxon

Oreocereus celsianus

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Common name: Old man of the mountain
Family: Cactaceae (Cactus)
Distribution: Argentina
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Life form: Succulent plant
Comments: Its name comes from the fluffy white hair it grows to protect from intense sunlight and cold temperatures.
Links: Wikipedia

Locations

  • 1: Arid House 1 • Accession: 1999-273/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
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