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Lophophora williamsii var. caespitosa


Common Name(s): Peyote, Cactus Pudding, Devil's Root, Diabolic Root, Dry Whiskey, Dumpling Cactus, Indian Dope, Mescal, Mescal Button, Turnip Cactus, Whiskey Cactus, White Mule
Synonym(s): Echinocactus williamsii, Lophophora lewinii, Lophophora echinata, Lophophora lutea, Lophophora fricii, Lophophora jourdaniana
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Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Cacteae
Distribution: Texas - United States : San Luis Potosi - Mexico (North America)
Habit: Globose
Flower: Pink, WhiteEncounterability: Unusual in Collections
Species Notes: This variety is notable for it's profuse branching; forming large, many-headed clumps.
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Lophophora williamsii
L. williamsii var. caespitosa
Picture taken at: Kyle Barker's Private Collection

Photographer: Kyle Barker

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Lophophora williamsii
L. williamsii var. caespitosa
Picture taken at: Kyle Barker's Private Collection

Photographer: Kyle Barker

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Lophophora williamsii
L. williamsii var. caespitosa
Picture taken at: Kyle Barker's Private Collection

Photographer: Kyle Barker

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Lophophora williamsii
L. williamsii var. caespitosa
Picture taken at: Kyle Barker's Private Collection

Photographer: Kyle Barker

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Lophophora williamsii
L. williamsii var. caespitosa
Picture taken at: Luke Jackson's Private Collection

Photographer: Luke Jackson

Lophophora williamsii var. caespitosa f. variagata


Common Name(s): Peyote, Cactus Pudding, Devil's Root, Diabolic Root, Dry Whiskey, Dumpling Cactus, Indian Dope, Mescal, Mescal Button, Turnip Cactus, Whiskey Cactus, White Mule
Synonym(s): Echinocactus williamsii, Lophophora lewinii, Lophophora echinata, Lophophora lutea, Lophophora fricii, Lophophora jourdaniana
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Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Cacteae
Distribution: Texas - United States : San Luis Potosi - Mexico (North America)
Habit: Globose
Flower: Pink, WhiteEncounterability: Rare
Species Notes: This is a variagated form of variety caespitosa.
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Lophophora williamsii
L. williamsii var. caespitosa f. variagata
Picture taken at: Kyle Barker's Private Collection

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Lophophora williamsii
L. williamsii var. caespitosa f. variagata
Picture taken at: Kyle Barker's Private Collection

Photographer: Kyle Barker

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