COLLECTION / CACTACEAE
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginumCARYOPHYLLALES
SPECIMEN / CACTACEAE
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum
Indian Comb
Origin to be documented
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum (commonly known as hairbrush or Indian comb) is a columnar cactus plant native to Mexico. They can grow up to 15 m (49 ft) high. The trunk of this species is 1.2 to 5.0 m tall and the fruits are large and burr-like. The specific name, pecten-aboriginum, is from the Latin, and means "native combs". It was inspired by the use of the fruits as hair combs.
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- Botanical family
- Cactaceae
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