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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Cereus Sepium in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cereus Sepium, DC.(C.Roezlii,Haage.) Upright, columnar, about 3 inches diameter: ribs 9, separated by sharp, somewhat serpentine grooves, obtuse, above the areoles, 2 radiating, slightly curved grooves form a letter V: areoles ½-¾ inch apart, comparatively large, slightly sunken, yellowish, later gray: radial spines 9-12, radiate, nearly ½ inch long, straight, subulate, tolerably sharp, slightly thickened at the base, clear brown, with darker stripes; central solitary, reaching 1½ inches long, straight, porrect, later somewhat deflexed, clear brown; later all the spines become gray. Andes of Ecuador.—Near Borzicactus; needs further critical study. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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+Cereus Sepium, DC.(C.Roezlii,Haage.) Upright, columnar, about 3 inches diameter: ribs 9, separated by sharp, somewhat serpentine grooves, obtuse, above the areoles, 2 radiating, slightly curved grooves form a letter V: areoles ½-¾ inch apart, comparatively large, slightly sunken, yellowish, later gray: radial spines 9-12, radiate, nearly ½ inch long, straight, subulate, tolerably sharp, slightly thickened at the base, clear brown, with darker stripes; central solitary, reaching 1½ inches long, straight, porrect, later somewhat deflexed, clear brown; later all the spines become gray. Andes of Ecuador.—Near Borzicactus; needs further critical study.
-Cereus Sepium, DC.(C.Roezlii,Haage.) Upright, columnar, about 3 in. diam.: ribs 9, separated by sharp, somewhat serpentine grooves, obtuse, above the areoles, 2 radiating, slightly curved grooves form a letter V: areoles ½-¾in.apart, comparatively large, slightly sunken, yellowish, later gray: radial spines 9-12, radiate, nearly ½in. long, straight, subulate, tolerably sharp, slightly thickened at the base, clear brown, with darker stripes; central solitary, reaching 1½ in. long, straight, porrect, later somewhat deflexed, clear brown; later all the spines become gray. Andes of Ecuador.—Near Borzicactus; needs further critical study.
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