Astrophytum myriostigma

Astrophytum myriostigma, the bishop's cap cactus, bishop's hat or bishop's miter cactus, is a species of cactus native to the highlands of northeastern and central Mexico.

Synonyms include Echinocactus myriostigma, Astrophytum prismaticum, A. columnare, A. tulense, and A. nuda.

Morphology
Astrophytum

one of my cacti

Cactus

one of my cacti

Cactii

Potted ornamental cactus plant

Cactus Globular Arrangement Symmetry Plants Succulent

Astrophytum myriostigma

Astrophytum myriostigma, the bishop's cap cactus, bishop's hat or bishop's miter cactus, is a species of cactus native to the highlands of northeastern and central Mexico.
Astrophytum myriostigma is a spineless cactus defined by the presence of three to seven (usually five) pronounced vertical ribs which define the cactus' shape

Bishop's Hat (Astrophytum myriostigma)

One of my cacti, the bishop's cap, has started blooming again.
The bishop's cap (Astrophytum myriostigma) is a species of the genus Astrophytum in the cactus family (Cactaceae). The specific epithet myriostigma is derived from the Greek words "μύριος" (myrios) for countless and "στίγμα" (stigma) for point, stain.

SCHLUMBERGERA

Schlumbergera is a small genus of cacti with six to nine species found in the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil. These plants grow on trees or rocks in habitats that are generally shady with high humidity, and can be quite different in appearance from their desert-dwelling cousins.

plant flower white schlumbergera decorative

close-up

Astrophytum myriostigma is a spineless cactus defined by the presence of three to seven (usually five) pronounced vertical ribs which define the cactus' shape when young (the genus name "astrophytum", literally, "star plant", is derived from the resulting star-like shape). As the cactus ages, more ribs may be added and it becomes more

Astrophytum myriostigma

Astrophytum myriostigma, the bishop's cap cactus, bishop's hat or bishop's miter cactus, is a species of cactus native to the highlands of northeastern and central Mexico.
Astrophytum myriostigma is a spineless cactus defined by the presence of three to seven (usually five) pronounced vertical ribs which define the cactus' shape

Cacti

Botanical garden, Karlsruhe / Germany

Cacti

Cacti in one of the greenhouses of the Botanical Garden in Karlsruhe / Germany

cacti

in one of the greenhouses of the botanical garden in Karlsruhe / Germany

Sonoran Desert Cacti Art

Sonoran Desert Cacti

Cacti

in one of the greenhouses of the botanical garden in karlsruhe / Baden-Württemberg / Germany

Sonoran Desert Cacti

Cacti

in one of the greenhouses of the botanical garden in karlsruhe / Baden-Württemberg / Germany

close-up

Astrophytum myriostigma is a spineless cactus defined by the presence of three to seven (usually five) pronounced vertical ribs which define the cactus' shape when young (the genus name "astrophytum", literally, "star plant", is derived from the resulting star-like shape). As the cactus ages, more ribs may be added and it becomes more

cacti

in one of the greenhouses of the botanical garden in Karlsruhe / Germany

Astrophytum myriostigma

Astrophytum myriostigma, the bishop's cap cactus, bishop's hat or bishop's miter cactus, is a species of cactus native to the highlands of northeastern and central Mexico.
Astrophytum myriostigma is a spineless cactus defined by the presence of three to seven (usually five) pronounced vertical ribs which define the cactus' shape

Cholla Cacti

Sonoran Desert Cacti Art

Cacti

Cacti in one of the greenhouses of the Botanical Garden in Karlsruhe / Germany

Cacti

Botanical garden, Karlsruhe / Germany

Cactii

Potted ornamental cactus plant

Cactus Globular Arrangement Symmetry Plants Succulent

SCHLUMBERGERA

Schlumbergera is a small genus of cacti with six to nine species found in the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil. These plants grow on trees or rocks in habitats that are generally shady with high humidity, and can be quite different in appearance from their desert-dwelling cousins.

plant flower white schlumbergera decorative

Bishop's Hat (Astrophytum myriostigma)

One of my cacti, the bishop's cap, has started blooming again.
The bishop's cap (Astrophytum myriostigma) is a species of the genus Astrophytum in the cactus family (Cactaceae). The specific epithet myriostigma is derived from the Greek words "μύριος" (myrios) for countless and "στίγμα" (stigma) for point, stain.

Astrophytum myriostigma

Astrophytum myriostigma, the bishop's cap cactus, bishop's hat or bishop's miter cactus, is a species of cactus native to the highlands of northeastern and central Mexico.
Astrophytum myriostigma is a spineless cactus defined by the presence of three to seven (usually five) pronounced vertical ribs which define the cactus' shape

Cactus

one of my cacti

one of my cacti