Echinocereus acifer
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Echinocereus acifer, Lem. (Cereus acifer, Otto). Sts. thickly clustered, 6-8 in. high by 1½-2 in. diam., becoming gray and corky with age: ribs 9-11, usually 10: radial spines usually 9, spreading, under pair longest, about }^in., in young growth white, later horn-colored to gray, the upper ones brownish; central solitary, straight, correct, at first ruby-red, later brown, 1 in. long: fls. lateral, 2 in. and more long, clear scarlet-red, with a yellow throat and sometimes a carmine border. N. Mex. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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