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Miqueliopuntia is a monotypic cactus genus containing one species, Miqueliopuntia miquelii, native to the Chilean coast. It is a succulent that needs full sun, very little water, and fast-draining soil.
Miqueliopuntia is a monotypic genus of cactus in the Cactaceae family, containing a single species, Miqueliopuntia miquelii (Monv.) F.Ritter., which is native to the Chilean coasts of South America.
Both genus and species were published in Kakteen Südamerika vol.3 on page 869 in 1980.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
