Living Rocks of Mexico
Ariocarpus retusus subsp. trigonus
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Location: Jaumave, Tamaulipas

     
Ariocarpus trigonus Ariocarpus trigonus Ariocarpus trigonus
A. trigonus  LRM300, a very large specimen. 

A. trigonus  LRM300, an average sized flowering plant.

A. trigonus  LRM300, Habitat near Jaumave.

     

Comments

The plants at this location are large, floriferous and have long thin tubercles. They would probably qualify for the rejected varietal name ‘elongatus’.  They grow amongst quite dense bushes and are capable of reaching large sizes up to 30cm in diameter, clusters are also quite frequent.

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