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Escobaria tuberculosa
Also called Whitecolumn foxtail cactus, Corncob Cactus, Incense Cory Cactus, White Column Foxtail Cactus
Pelecyphora tuberculosa (syn. Escobaria tuberculosa), the corncob cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to the south-central United States, and northern Mexico.
Escobaria tuberculosa is fairly widespread in the United States in the states of New Mexico and Texas, as well as in the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Durango, Coahuila and Nuevo León. It is only found growing on igneous rocks.
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