Echinocactus horizonthalonius

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Read about Echinocactus horizonthalonius in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Echinocactus horizonthalonius, Lem. Glaucous, depressed- globose or at length ovate or even cylindric with age, 2-8 in. high, 2½-4 in. diam.: ribs 8-10 (fewer in very young specimens), often spirally arranged, the tubercles scarcely distinct by inconspicuous transverse grooves: spines 6-9, stout, compressed, reddish (at length ashy), recurved or sometimes almost straight, nearly equal, ⅘-1½ in. long (sometimes long and slender and almost terete, sometimes short, stout and broad); radials 5-8, upper ones weaker, lowest wanting; a single stouter decurved central (sometimes wanting): fls. pale rose-purple, 2½ in. long or more. New Mex. and N. Mex. CH


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