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Stenocereus alamosensis

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Kingdom
  
Family
  
Cactaceae

Scientific name
  
Stenocereus alamosensis

Genus
  
Stenocereus

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Species

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Similar
  
Stenocereus, Stenocereus montanus, Stenocereus gummosus, Stenocereus aragonii, Stenocereus eruca

Stenocereus alamosensis


Stenocereus alamosensis (octopus cactus or cina) is a species of cactus native to Mexico. It is viviparous (that is, the seeds germinate before leaving the parent plant), apparently an adaptation to living in coastal plains which are prone to flooding. The Seri people of Sonora call this cactus xasaacoj.

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Stenocereus alamosensis Wikipedia