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Astrophytum asterias
Star Cactus; Sand Dollar; Sea Urchin Cactus

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DERIVATION
Astrophytum - From the Greek astro (star) and phyto (plant)
asterias - star shaped, resembling a star
FAMILY Cactaceae (Cactus Family)  Other Plants in the Cactus Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
RANGE N Mexico, SW United States (Texas)
FLOWERS Yellow;red (;tinge)
STEM COLOR Green
HARDINESS USDA Zone 9 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
COMMON NAME(S) Star Cactus | Sand Dollar | Sea Urchin Cactus

2 Individual Locations for Astrophytum asterias
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130590*1 2013 Greenhouse
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130957*1 2013 Greenhouse

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