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Mexican Fence Post Botanical Name: Pachycereus marginatus

Scientific Name

Pachycereus marginatus

Common Names

Central Mexico Pipe Organ (official botanical common name)
Fence Post Cactus
Organ Pipe Cactus (sometimes confused with Stenocereus thurberi)

Reference

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