Cereus Hankeanus
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Cereus Hankeanus, Web. Upright, robust, not branching (so far as known), young growth bright green, later dark greenj about 2 in. diam.: ribs 4-5, compressed, about 1¼- in. high, conspicuously crenate, with an S- form line passing from each areole toward the center of the st.: areoles, ⅜-l in. apart, horizontally elliptical to heart-shaped, brown, becoming gray below and yellow above: radial spines 3, needle-like, stout, sharp-pointed, about ⅜in. long, amber-colored when young, turning to brown; central solitary, straight, porrect, ⅝in. long, stronger than the radials, horn-colored: later all the spines become gray: fls. 4-5 in. long, white. S. Amer. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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