Copiapoa cinerascens (Cactus)

Cactacea plant sought after and appreciated by collectors, in the wild it mainly grows in coastal rocky areas. Its opaque green stem has a cylindrical shape slightly concave at the top, with dense, well-defined and tuberculate ribs, along which there are fluffy and rounded yellowish-white areoles from which stiff thorns sprout. Flowering occurs in spring-summer and generates yellow bell-shaped flowers.