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Austrocylindropuntia vestita
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Austrocylindropuntia vestita

Austrocylindropuntia vestita, also known as old man opuntia, cotton pole and cotton coral cactus, is a species of Austrocylindropuntia that grows in high altitude grasslands on rocky soils in northwest Argentina and Bolivia. It is a slender columnar green cacti covered with white hairs.

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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 437343.