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Ariocarpus retusus
Living Rock Cactus; Seven Stars

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DERIVATION
Ariocarpus - From the Greek aria (sorb) and karpos (fruit), referring to the similarity to the fruit of the Ario genus
retusus - Rounded and notched tip
FAMILY Cactaceae (Cactus Family)  Other Plants in the Cactus Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE Northern Mexico
FLOWERS White (With pink stripe)
FOLIAGE COLOR ;
HARDINESS USDA Zone 9B (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Shade | Sun
COMMON NAME(S) Living Rock Cactus | Seven Stars
SYNONYMS Ariocarpus furfuraceus Ariocarpus retusus var. scapharostroides

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Number		 Year Location
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Map		 041629*1 2004 Greenhouse

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