Echinocactus coptonogonus
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Echinocactus coptonogonus, Lem., var. major, Salm-Dyck. Depressed, from a large indurated naked napiform base, 2-4 in. across the top: ribs 10-15, acute from a broad base, more or less transversely interrupted and sinuous: spines 3, annulate, very stout and erect from deeply sunken areoles, reddish when young, becoming ashy gray; upper spine stoutest, erect and straight, or slightly curved upward, flattened and keeled, and occasionally twisted, 1½-2¼ in. long; the 2 laterals erect- divergent, straight or slightly curved, terete above and somewhat Quadrangular below, 1-1½ in. long; all from an abruptly enlarged base: fls. said to be small and white, with purplish median lines. Mex. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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