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Stenocereus montanus, known as sahuira, is a species of columnar cactus in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Mexico where it is found from Sonora to Colima.[2]
The species grows up to 7 meters high with a smooth trunk.[3] The flowers are pollinated by bats. Fruits may be orange, red, or white, and are consumed by birds and bats. Their flavor is highly regarded.[2]
References
- ^ "Stenocereus montanus (Britton & Rose) Buxb". Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Alamos Succs; Stenocereus montanus". www.desertmuseum.org. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Stenocereus montanus". CactiGuide.com. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
External links
Media related to Stenocereus montanus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Stenocereus montanus at Wikispecies
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