Astrophytum
Astrophytum is a genus of six species of cacti, native to North America.
The name is derived from the Greek words άστρον (astron), meaning "star", and φυτόν (phyton), meaning "plant."
species:
- Astrophytum asterias
- Astrophytum capricorne
- Astrophytum caput-medusae
- Astrophytum coahuilense
- Astrophytum myriostigma
- Astrophytum ornatum
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