Astrophytum ornatum
This was part of the private collection of cacti and succulents at Manor Nursery, Angmering, West Sussex. The collection was started in 1948. The nursery is now gone. The collection has been dispersed to various new locations.
Astrophytum is a genus of six species of cacti in the family Cactaceae, native to North America.
Astrophytum ornatum, the bishop's cap or monk’s hood cactus, is endemic to the Central Plateau of Mexico. It is the largest and tallest species of Astrophytum.
Astrophytum ornatum
This was part of the private collection of cacti and succulents at Manor Nursery, Angmering, West Sussex. The collection was started in 1948. The nursery is now gone. The collection has been dispersed to various new locations.
Astrophytum is a genus of six species of cacti in the family Cactaceae, native to North America.
Astrophytum ornatum, the bishop's cap or monk’s hood cactus, is endemic to the Central Plateau of Mexico. It is the largest and tallest species of Astrophytum.