Ariocarpus Fissuratus Exotic Cacti - 5 Seeds Nymphaea The flowers have nectaries

The flowers have nectaries

A shrub or small to medium-sized tree which grows to height of 12m

bark greyish-white

Sugar birds are drawn to these flowers in winter where they feed on the nectar produced by the flowers

These plants have a rather large tuberous root system

Ariocarpus Fissuratus Exotic Cacti - 5 Seeds Nymphaea The flowers have nectariesA. fissuratus is a geophyte plant that produces a star shaped rosette of fleshy, deltoid to hemispheric tubercles, which have no spines and lie almost flat on the soil surface. The tubercles, about as long as wide, are closely packed and form a coarse mosaic. Exposed faces of tubercles, deeply fissured on either side of the central areolar groove, are coarsely rugose, and are often sharply angled apically; and with a lateral longitudinal furrow on