Matucana roseiflora

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Matucana roseiflora is a species of Matucana found in Peru.[1]hese are the non zygomorphic flowered Matucana's Ritter erected a subgenus for called Incaica. The most common in cultivation at the moment being Matucana aureiflora. Unlike most of the zygomorphic flowered Matucana's which are hummingbird pollinated, these are insect pollinated, having a normal symmetrical rotate flower.

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Matucana roseiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Matucana
Species:
M. roseiflora
Binomial name
Matucana roseiflora
(G.J.Charles) G.J.Charles & Hoxey
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