Echinocereus dubius
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Echinocereus dubius, Rumpl. (Cereus dubius, Engelm.). Tolerably thickly clustered: sts. branching at the base, cylindrical or elongated ellipsoidal, 4½-7 in. high by 1½-2¼ in. diam.: ribs 7-9, undulate: areoles ⅜-⅝ in. apart, round, covered with short curly . white wool, later naked: radials 5-8, subulate, horizontally spreading, stiff, round or faintly angled, the lower ones usually the longest, about 1 in. long, the upper ones about half as long, or sometimes absent, transparent white; centrals 1-4, stronger and longer, bulbose at the base, straight or curved, reaches 2½ in. length, the lowest one longest; straight, porrect or deflexed, the upper ones spreading: fls. lateral, 2 in. long, rose-red to violet: fr. spherical, greenish to purple-red, covered with bundles of deciduous spines. Texas and N. Mex. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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