| Place of origin:
Mexico, state of Queretaro.
Description: The plant presents globular
stem, appearing very clumped, forming big groups with articles
of about 7 cm. wide.
The tubercles are thin and conical, of up to 2 cm. long, with
ample base and some silks on the armpits.
The areolas are small and over them are arranged between 4
and 8 radial, thin and somewhat curved, spines of about 3
cm. long. They are white when the plant is young and then
yellow.
The flowers are small and of white color.
Growing tips: Propagation is made by seeds
or by rooting offsets.
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