Echinocactus sinuatus

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Echinocactus sinuatus, Dietr. (E. Treculianus, Labour.). Globose, 4-8 in. diam., bright green: ribs 13, oblique, acute, tuberculate-interrupted, the tubercles short- grooved: radial spines 8-12, setiform and flexible, the 3 upper and 3 lower purplish brown and straightish (the lower ones sometimes more or less hooked), ⅘-1 in. long, the 2-6 laterals more slender, longer (1-1⅖ in.), often flattened, puberulent and whitish, sometimes flexuous or hooked; central spines 4, puberulent, yellowish (or purplish variegated), the 3 upper ones slender, flattened or subangled, erect and generally straight (rarely hooked), 1⅗-2 in. long, the lowest one much stouter, flattened or even channeled, straw-color, flexuous, more or less hooked (sometimes straight), 2-4 in. long: fls. yellow, 2-3 in. long. Texas, Ariz, and N. Mex. CH


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