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-Pelecyphora: Derived from the Greek 'pelekys' meaning axe and 'phoros' meaning bearing and reflects the appearance of the plant.

-Encephalocarpus:The name comes from three Greek words 'en' meaning in, 'kephale' which signifies head and 'karpos' meaning fruit and probably referring to the fruit that, like the flowers are produced in the crown or head of the plant.
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* Pelecyphora aselliformis Ehrenberg
Συνώνυμα: Mammillaria aselliformis, Anhalonium aselliforme, Ariocarpus aselliformis

* Pelecyphora strobiliformis (Werdermann) Fric&Schelle
Συνώνυμα: Encephalocarpus strobiliformis, Ariocarpus strobiliformis

Είναι φυτά αργής ανάπτυξης και συνήθως διατίθονται εμβολιασμένα.
Πολλαπλασιάζονται με σπόρους.

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Pelecyphora aselliformis

Author:Ehrenberg 1843.
Family:Cactaceae.
Habitat:Mexico.
Synonyms:Mammillaria aselliformis,Anhalonium aselliforme,Ariocarpus aselliformis.

-Pelecyphora: Derived from the Greek 'pelekys' meaning axe and 'phoros' meaning bearing and reflects the appearance of the plant.
-Encephalocarpus:The name comes from three Greek words 'en' meaning in, 'kephale' which signifies head and 'karpos' meaning fruit and probably referring to the fruit that, like the flowers are produced in the crown or head of the plant.

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Pelecyphora strobiliformis

Author:(Werderm.) Fric & Schelle 1935.
Family:Cactaceae.
Synonyms:Ariocarpus strobiliformis,
Encephalocarpus strobiliformis.
Habitat: Mexico,Chihuahuan desert-Nuevo León,San Luis Potosí,Tamaulipas.

-Pelecyphora: Derived from the Greek 'pelekys' meaning axe and 'phoros' meaning bearing and reflects the appearance of the plant.
-Encephalocarpus:The name comes from three Greek words 'en' meaning in, 'kephale' which signifies head and 'karpos' meaning fruit and probably referring to the fruit that, like the flowers are produced in the crown or head of the plant.

Album photo
© Apostolou Stavros
 
Pelecyphora strobiliformis -c

Author:(Werderm.) Fric & Schelle 1935.
Synonyms:Ariocarpus strobiliformis,
Encephalocarpus strobiliformis.
Habitat: Mexico,Chihuahuan desert-Nuevo León,San Luis Potosí,Tamaulipas.

-Pelecyphora: Derived from the Greek 'pelekys' meaning axe and 'phoros' meaning bearing and reflects the appearance of the plant.
-Encephalocarpus:The name comes from three Greek words 'en' meaning in, 'kephale' which signifies head and 'karpos' meaning fruit and probably referring to the fruit that, like the flowers are produced in the crown or head of the plant.