Pereskia bleo
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Pereskia bleo is a leafy cactus, native to the shady, moist forests of Central America
, that grows to a woody, prickly shrub about 2 m tall with large, orange flowers resembling rose blossoms.
Central America
Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast. When considered part of the unified continental model, it is considered a subcontinent...
, that grows to a woody, prickly shrub about 2 m tall with large, orange flowers resembling rose blossoms.
Synonyms
- Pereskia corrugata
- Pereskia cruenta
- Pereskia panamensis
- Rhodocactus bleo
- Rhodocactus corrugatus