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title: "Any help would be appreciated! I bought this from a local department…"
description: "Any help would be appreciated! I bought this from a local department store, not labeled. I initially thought it was a barrel cactus, but research has proven…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/2OB1JXZXRQeo4spB0EojrA/8ukZSHjbS-apzmVwm9J7DA"
community: "Plant Identification"
author: "Moonscar1"
published: "2024-07-19T01:59:29.487241Z"
language: "en"
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# Any help would be appreciated! I bought this from a local department…

_Posted by Moonscar1 on 2024-07-19_

Any help would be appreciated! I bought this from a local department store, not labeled. I initially thought it was a barrel cactus, but research has proven harder than expected. I’d love some help with ID or even a closest related species before I add it to the app.

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## 1 comment

### max commented on 2024-07-19

my plant id app is saying it’s a pincushion cactus!

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