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Polaskia (named
after American amateur Charles Polaski) is a
genus of tree-like
cacti reaching 4–5 m high,
comprising 2 species. Both
present primitive...
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Polaskia chichipe is a
succulent cactus native to a
small area of
mountains of
northern Oaxaca and
southern Puebla, Mexico. It
grows in
xerophytic shrubland...
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Polaskia chende is a
succulent cactus native to a
small area of
mountains of
northern Oaxaca and
southern Puebla, Mexico. It
grows in
xerophytic shrubland...
- Pediocactus, Pelecyphora, Peniocereus, Pereskia, Pereskiopsis, Pilosocereus,
Polaskia, Praecereus, Pseudoacanthocereus, Pseudorhipsalis, Pterocactus, Pygmaeocereus...
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other genera. A
close relative is the
peculiar chinoa or
chende cactus,
Polaskia chende. The
flowers are
mostly borne near the apex of the
stems and mostly...
- Myrtillocactus – Neoraimondia –Pachycereus – Peniocereus – Pfeiffera – Pilosocereus –
Polaskia – Stenocereus – Stephanocereus –
Strophocactus Hylocereeae Acanthocereus –...
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clusters of
scarlet flowers. The IUCN Red List of
Threatened Species (2019). "
Polaskia chende". IUCN Red List of
Threatened Species. 2019: e.T110726145A110726157...
- Distefano,
Neoevansia W.T.Marshall,
Nyctocereus (A.Berger)
Britton & Rose
Polaskia Backeb. synonyms:
Chichipia Backeb. (nom. inval.),
Heliabravoa Backeb....
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Miranda Pachycereinae Peniocereus (A.Berger)
Britton & Rose
Pachycereinae Polaskia Backeb.
Echinocereinae Stenocereus (A.Berger) Riccob. (including Isolatocereus)...
- (1766–1854)
Fabaceae Bu
Pojarkovia Antonina Pojarkova (1897–1980)
Asteraceae Bu
Polaskia Charles Polaski (1898–1986),
American cactus and
Camellia collector from...
