Oreocereus celsianus

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Read about Oreocereus celsianus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Oreocereus celsianus, Riccob. (Pilocereus Celsianus, Lem. P. fossulatus, Lab.). Columnar, in the gardens simple, hardly more than 4 ft. high, 3 in. diam.: ribs 10-17, bright green: areoles bearing long (2 in.) white hair; radial spines usually 9, the lower one, the longest, less than 1 in. long; central usually 1, sometimes 4, the longest sometimes 3 in. long, all yellow: fls. not known. Andes of Bolivia.

Var. bruennowii, Brit. & Rose (Pilocereus Bruennowii, Haage. f. P. Celsianus Bruennowii, Schum.). St. stouter: wool brownish, more copious; spines stronger and darker.


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