Myrtillocactus facts for kids
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Myrtillocactus is a genus of plants in the family Cactaceae.
All of these plants are succulents. The plants grows in Mexico and Guatemala. In total, there are 4 species:
- Myrtillocactus cochal
- Myrtillocactus eichlamii
- Myrtillocactus geometrizans
- Myrtillocactus schenckei
Flower of Myrtillocactus geometrizans
Flowers are white or yellowish, its length is appr. 2.5 cm.
Some species of Myrtillocactus are popular houseplants.
See also
In Spanish: Myrtillocactus para niños
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