Unveiling the germination requirements for Cereus hildmannianus (Cactaceae), a potential new crop from southern and southeastern Brazil

ABSTRACT Cereus hildmannianus K. Schum is a columnar cactus native to South and Southeast Brazil. The cultivation of this species seems justifiable for several reasons: its fruits are spineless and edible; it is not threatened with extinction; it naturally occurs in Pampa and Atlantic Forest under n...

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Main Authors: Rafael Becker, Leandro Dal Ri, Rosana Farias-Singer, Rodrigo Bustos Singer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2021-03-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062020000400765&tlng=en