Leafy Cactus

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Pereskia

Description Pereskia is a genus of true leafy cacti that consists of around 17 species. It belongs to the family Cactaceae, which is known for its succulent and spiny plants. Unlike other cacti, Pereskia has prominent leaves and lacks the characteristic spines or glochids. The plant is native to tropical regions of Central and South America and can grow up…