Cereus tetracanthus
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Cereus tetracanthus, Labour. Upright, arborescent or bushy, freely branching, young branches leaf-green, later gray-green: ribs 8-9, low, arched: areoles medium-sized, slightly sunken, about ½in. apart, white to gray: radials 5, later 7, radiate, about ⅜in. long, straight, subulate, stout, white, with brown tips and bases, later ashy gray; centrals 1-3, under one largest and porrect, when young yellow and translucent, later gray: fls. resemble those of C. tortuosus. Bolivia.—This species should doubtless be referred to Eriocereus. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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