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Espostoa mirabilis
Espostoa mirabilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae.
From the article Espostoa mirabilis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Espostoa mirabilis has columnar stems, and is shrubby to treelike in habit. It flowers from a red-brown lateral cephalium when mature.
Range & habitat
Espostoa mirabilis is native to the departments of Cajamarca, Amazonas, and La Libertad in Northwestern Peru. It inhabits the Marañón dry forests ecoregion.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 438737.