Deamia testudo (karw. ex Zucc.) Britton & Rose

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Deamia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous plant. It grows 0.2-0.3m high.
Life form perennial
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Growth support epiphyte free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.3
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

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Edible flowers fruits
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Deamia testudo world distribution map, present in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama

Conservation status

Deamia testudo threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0000638872
COL ID 6CFY9
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Synonyms

Cereus acanthosphaera Cereus miravallensis Deamia testudo Cereus pentapterus Cereus pterogonus Cereus testudo Deamia diabolica Selenicereus miravallensis Strophocactus testudo Selenicereus testudo