Martin Pellizzer

Eriosyce Clavata Subsp. Nigrihorrida

Eriosyce clavata subsp. nigrihorrida is a rare cactus native to the arid regions of Argentina. It is known for its distinctive dark green stems covered in dense, spiny bracts. This subspecies thrives in harsh desert environments with minimal rainfall. Its unique appearance makes it a sought-after plant among collectors. Despite its resilience, it remains vulnerable due to habitat loss and over-collection.