Martin Pellizzer

Oreocereus Doelzianus Subsp. Calvus

Oreocereus doelzianus subsp. calvus is a rare and striking cactus native to the arid regions of northern Mexico. This species is known for its distinctive spiny stems and clustered flowers that bloom in shades of yellow and orange. It thrives in rocky soils and requires minimal water, making it well adapted to harsh desert environments. Due to habitat loss and over-collection, it is now considered endangered. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this unique and beautiful plant.