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| Echinocereus (spiny Cereus). Cactaceae. Condensed globular, cylindrical or prostrate cacti of the United States and Mexico. | | Echinocereus (spiny Cereus). Cactaceae. Condensed globular, cylindrical or prostrate cacti of the United States and Mexico. |
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| Most of the species of Echinocereus are unsuited for greenhouse purposes, for when brought under glass they survive only for a few years. The very large flowers of some species make them very attractive while in bloom. | | Most of the species of Echinocereus are unsuited for greenhouse purposes, for when brought under glass they survive only for a few years. The very large flowers of some species make them very attractive while in bloom. |
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− | Horticultural names are: E. paucispina, no doubt a mutilation of paucispinus.—B. polycephalus.—E. sanguineus.—E. Schlenii= E. Scheeri (?).—E. tuberosus, Rumpl.=Wilcoxia.—E. Uehri.—E. Uspendkii. C. H. Thompson. J. N. Rose.
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| ==Species== | | ==Species== |
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| + | Horticultural names are: E. paucispina, no doubt a mutilation of paucispinus.—B. polycephalus.—E. sanguineus.—E. Schlenii= E. Scheeri (?).—E. tuberosus, Rumpl.=Wilcoxia.—E. Uehri.—E. Uspendkii. |
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| ==Gallery== | | ==Gallery== |