Mammillaria lasiacantha
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Summary
Source: WikipediaMammillaria lasiacantha is a species of cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae, with the common names lacespine nipple cactus, small pincushion cactus, and biznaga de espinas pubescentes (Spanish).
Description
A cactus. It grows close to the ground. The stems are 2-3.5 cm long. The fruit are bright red and cylinder shaped. They are 1-2 cm long.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a warm temperate plant.
Where It Grows
North America, USA,
