. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. LEMAIREOCEREUS. 91 Type locality: In the Cerro Colorado, near Tehuacan, Mexico. Distribution: Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico. According to Roland-Gosselin, the Mexican name for this species is chende; according to J. A. Purpus, chente; and according to Dr. Rose, chinoa. Dr. Rose collected this species between Tehuacan and Esperanza in 1912 (No. 11429) arid Dr. C. A. Purpus sent a living plant to Washington in 1909 from San Luis, Oaxaca, Mexico. Dr. Purpus's plant has 7 acute ribs. Illustrations: Bull. Soc. Acclim. France 52: f. 6, as Cereus chende;
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. LEMAIREOCEREUS. 91 Type locality: In the Cerro Colorado, near Tehuacan, Mexico. Distribution: Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico. According to Roland-Gosselin, the Mexican name for this species is chende; according to J. A. Purpus, chente; and according to Dr. Rose, chinoa. Dr. Rose collected this species between Tehuacan and Esperanza in 1912 (No. 11429) arid Dr. C. A. Purpus sent a living plant to Washington in 1909 from San Luis, Oaxaca, Mexico. Dr. Purpus's plant has 7 acute ribs. Illustrations: Bull. Soc. Acclim. France 52: f. 6, as Cereus chende; Monatsschr. Kak- teenk. 19: 87, as Cereus del nwralii; Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 12: pi. 68, as Lemaireocereus mixtcccnsis, in error. Figure 133 is from a photograph taken by Dr. MacDougal near Tehuacan in FIG. 133.—Lemaireocereus chende. 9. Lemaireocereus godingianus sp. nov. Large plant 3 to 10 meters high with a short, thick, woody trunk 2 to 5 dm. in diameter, be- coming smooth; joints bright green when young, grayish afterwards; ribs 7 to 11; spines acicular, 2 to 4 cm. long, brownish when young; flowers large, white, 10 to n cm. long; tube proper 2 cm. long with walls i cm. thick or more; areoles on flower-tube and ovary closely set, large, bearing brown wool and yellow bristles; fruit large, 10 cm. long or more, covered with yellow Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington
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