Tacinga palmadora is a much-branched shrubby cactus with round to obovate or oblong stem segments. It grows up to 16.4 feet (5 m) tall…
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Tacinga is a genus in the Cactus family (Cactaceae), native to northeast Brazil. Once thought to be monotypic, the genus now comprises 4 species. The name is an anagram of the Brazilian word for the scrub-brush vegetation where the first plant in the genus was found, "catinga" or sometimes "caatinga".
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Tacinga subcylindrica is a dwarf Opuntia-like cactus that forms dense clusters of nearly cylindrical stems with only a few occasional…
Tacinga inamoena is a shrubby, much-branched, often spreading cactus that grows up to 20 inches (50 cm) tall and 11.7 feet (3.5 m) wide…