Polaskia chichipe

Polaskia chichipe forms short main stem, Terminal branches 7 to 9 cm wide, slightly arched, light green, form a compact crown, 2-5 meter tall branching stems near the shoot tips with spines.

It reaches heights of growth of 3 to 5 m tall and sometimes forms a clear trunk.

The green, slightly curved shoots are less than 1 meter long and have a diameter of up to 7 centimeters.There are 9 to 12 sharp-edged ribs, 1 to 2 cm high, that are slightly curved and wavy on the back and that are up to 2 centimeters high.

[2][1] [3] Polaskia chichipe is found in a small area of mountains of northern Oaxaca, Michoacán, and southern Puebla, Mexico.

[1] It is found growing along Cephalocereus mezcalaensis, Polaskia chende, Mammillaria haageana subsp.