Martin Pellizzer

Coryphantha Ancistracantha

Coryphantha ancistracantha is a rare and striking cactus native to the arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Known for its vibrant yellow flowers and distinctive ribbed structure, this plant is a favorite among desert enthusiasts and botanists alike. It thrives in harsh, sun-drenched environments, showcasing remarkable adaptations to extreme conditions. Its unique appearance and ecological importance make it a subject of both scientific study and admiration. Despite its beauty, it remains a delicate species facing threats from habitat loss and climate change.