Cephalocereus macrocephalus

Cephalocereus macrocephalus, synonym Neobuxbaumia macrocephala, is a species of cactus endemic to Mexico (the states of Puebla and Oaxaca).

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Cephalocereus macrocephalus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Cephalocereus columna-trajani
• Cephalocereus tetetzo
• Cephalocereus polylophus
• Cephalocereus senilis
• Cephalocereus mezcalaensis
• Trichocereus terscheckii

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Cephalocereus

Species

Cephalocereus macrocephalus

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