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| Lophocereus schottii, Brit. & Rose (Pilocereus Schottii, Lem.). Branching from the base, 10-15 ft. high, glaucous: ribs 4-10, commonly 5; spines 4-7, very short, thickened at base; areoles of the fruiting area bearing very copious and long (1-3 in.) stiffish twisted bristles: fls. small, pinkish, about 1 in. long: fr. soft, edible, the size and somewhat the color of an olive. N. W. Mex. and Low. Calif. | | Lophocereus schottii, Brit. & Rose (Pilocereus Schottii, Lem.). Branching from the base, 10-15 ft. high, glaucous: ribs 4-10, commonly 5; spines 4-7, very short, thickened at base; areoles of the fruiting area bearing very copious and long (1-3 in.) stiffish twisted bristles: fls. small, pinkish, about 1 in. long: fr. soft, edible, the size and somewhat the color of an olive. N. W. Mex. and Low. Calif. |
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| ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |