Pygmaeocereus

Pygmaeocereus is a genus of diminutive cacti (family Cactaceae).

Pygmaeocereus
Pygmaeocereus bylesianus
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Pygmaeocereus

H.Johnson & Backeb.
Species

Pygmaeocereus bieblii
Pygmaeocereus bylesianus
Pygmaeocereus familiaris

It is native to South America.

These species generally do not reach more than 4 inches high, and produce a large tuberous root system and scented night flowers.

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