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Coquimbano

Scientific Name: Copiapoa coquimbana (Karwinsky ex Rümpler) Britton & Rose
Synonym: Copiapoa alticostata, Copiapoa pendulina, Copiapoa pseudocoquimbana, Copiapoa vallenarensis, Copiapoa wagenknechtii, Echinocactus coquimbanus
Family: Cactaceae

Copiapoa coquimbana at Holly Gate Nursery

Origin: Chile, south of the Copiapoa genus range (from Fray Jorge to Huasco, Elqui and Choros Valleys)

Growth Habits: Large clumps, each stems, up to 6 inches in diameter (15 cm)

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