Echinocereus engelmannii
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Echinocereus Engelmannii, Lem. (Cereus Engelmannii, Parry). Sts. clustered, cylindrical to ovoid, 4-10 in. high, 1¾-2½ in. diam., light green: ribs 11-13, undulate: radial spines 11-13, somewhat angled, stiff, sharp, straight or somewhat curved, horizontally spreading, the lowest or lower laterals the longest, about ½ in., the upper ones the shortest, whitish with brown tips; centrals 4, stiff, straight, angled, stout, the lowest one deflexed, white to dark-colored, reaching a length of 2½ in., the upper ones about half as long, spreading, brown: fls. lateral, from just below the crown, 1¾-2½ in. long, purple- red: fr. ovoid, green to purple-red, spiny, later naked, about 1 in. diam.; pulp purple-red. Calif. to Utah and south into Mex. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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