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    Polaskia (named after American amateur Charles Polaski) is a genus of tree-like cacti reaching 4–5 m high, comprising 2 species. Both present primitive...
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    Polaskia chichipe is a succulent cactus native to a small area of mountains of northern Oaxaca and southern Puebla, Mexico. It grows in xerophytic shrubland...
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    Polaskia chende is a succulent cactus native to a small area of mountains of northern Oaxaca and southern Puebla, Mexico. It grows in xerophytic shrubland...
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    other genera. A close relative is the peculiar chinoa or chende cactus, Polaskia chende. The flowers are mostly borne near the apex of the stems and mostly...
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    Pediocactus, Pelecyphora, Peniocereus, Pereskia, Pereskiopsis, Pilosocereus, Polaskia, Praecereus, Pseudoacanthocereus, Pseudorhipsalis, Pterocactus, Pygmaeocereus...
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    clusters of scarlet flowers. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2019). "Polaskia chende". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T110726145A110726157...
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    Myrtillocactus – Neoraimondia –Pachycereus – Peniocereus – Pfeiffera – Pilosocereus – Polaskia – Stenocereus – Stephanocereus – Strophocactus Hylocereeae Acanthocereus –...
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    Distefano, Neoevansia W.T.Marshall, Nyctocereus (A.Berger) Britton & Rose Polaskia Backeb. synonyms: Chichipia Backeb. (nom. inval.), Heliabravoa Backeb....
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    Opuntia lindheimeri, Cylindropuntia imbricata, Myrtillocactus geometrizans, Polaskia chende, Agave salmiana, Yucca filifera, Jatropha dioica and Fritillaria...
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    Miranda Pachycereinae Peniocereus (A.Berger) Britton & Rose Pachycereinae Polaskia Backeb. Echinocereinae Stenocereus (A.Berger) Riccob. (including Isolatocereus)...
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  • Pilosocereus polygonus Pilosocereus tuberculatus Pilosocereus vilaboensis Polaskia chende Polaskia chichipe Praecereus euchlorus Praecereus saxicola Pseudorhipsalis...
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    Backeberg (1894–1966) in 1956; however, this genus later became a synonym of Polaskia that was described by C Backeberg in 1949. Helia is credited with describing...
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    (1766–1854) Fabaceae Bu Pojarkovia Antonina Pojarkova (1897–1980) Asteraceae Bu Polaskia Charles Polaski (1898–1986), American cactus and Camellia collector from...
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