Echinocereus procumbens

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Echinocereus procumbens, Lem. (Cereus procumbens, Engelm.). Branching from the lower part of the st. and so forming clusters: branches procumbent or ascending, angled, at the base tapering into cylindrical, 1½-5 in. long by ½-¾ in. diam.: ribs mostly 5, rarely 4, straight or spiral, on the upper portion of the branch almost divided into tubercles: areoles ¼-½ in. apart, round, sparingly white curly-woolly, soon naked: radial spines 4-6, subulate, stiff, straight, sharp, in young growth brownish, then white, at the base often yellowish and the tip brownish, horizontally spreading, the upper the longest, reaching ¼ in. length; central solitary or absent on the lower areoles, somewhat stronger, ⅜-⅝ in. long, darker: fls. lateral, from just below the crown, 3-4 in long, carmine-red to violet, with white or yellowish throat: fr. ellipsoidal, green, ⅝ in. long. Mex. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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