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Neogomesia agavoides Castañeda
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 13: 99. 1941; et in W. T. Marsh. & T. M. Bock, Cactaceae, 164. 1941.
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Ariocarpus agavoides (Castañeda) E.F.Anderson
Amer. J. Bot. xlix. 615 (1962). (Occasionally misspelled agavioides)

Neogomesia agavoides (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
(SB 370 Tula, Tamahulipas mexico) It looks very little like a cactus and more like a Haworthia (or a small Agave, hence the name)

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Ariocarpus agavoides (Castañeda) E.F.Anderson
Amer. J. Bot. xlix. 615 (1962).
Synonymy: 8
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Tamaulipas Living Rock Cactus
CHINESE (中文): 龍舌蘭牡丹
LITHUANIAN (Lietuvių): Agavinis ariokarpas
RUSSIAN (Русский): Ариокарпус агавовидный, Неогомезия агавовидная
SPANISH (Español): Magueyitos
SWEDISH (Svenska): Skär myrkottskaktus
UKRAINIAN (Українська): Аріокарпус агавоподібний

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Ariocarpus agavoides group


3270 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Neogomesia agavoides (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
3275 cactus-art Cactus Art
A young seedling: the rootstock. (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Cactus Art

26149 Ilham Prof. Ilham Alakbarov
Neogomesia agavoides (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Prof. Ilham Alakbarov
3276 cactus-art Cactus Art
Neogomesia agavoides (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Cactus Art

3273 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Neogomesia agavoides (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
6040 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Neogomesia agavoides (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

3274 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Neogomesia agavoides (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
3278 cactus-art Cactus Art
Neogomesia agavoides (Ariocarpus agavoides) Photo by: Cactus Art

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This species start flowering when still young.
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