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Islaya laui (Lüthy) Faúndez & R.Kiesling
Darwiniana 45(2): 237. 2007 [Dec 2007]
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Eriosyce laui Lüthy
Succ. Pl. Res. 1: 120. 1994

Islaya laui (Eriosyce laui) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
It is a very peculiar cactus that looks like nothing else. Its relationships among the cacti remain unclear, and the monotypic genus Rimacactus has been erected for it.

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Islaya laui (Eriosyce laui) Photo by: Cactus Art
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Islaya laui (Eriosyce laui) Photo by: Cactus Art

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Islaya laui (Eriosyce laui) Photo by: Cactus Art
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Islaya laui (Eriosyce laui) Photo by: Cactus Art

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Islaya laui (Eriosyce laui) Photo by: Cactus Art
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Islaya laui (Eriosyce laui) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli


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