. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. NEOPORTERIA. 97. Fig. -Neoporteria jussieui. Fig. 108.—Neoporteria chilensis. Illustrations: Bliihende Kakteen 2: pi. 67; (?) Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 27: 53, as Echinocactus jussieui. Figure 107 is copied from the first illustration above cited. 5. Neoporteria subgibbosa (Haworth). Echinocactus subgibbosus Haworth, Phil. Mag. 10: 419. 1831. Cactus berteri Colla, Mem. Accad. Sci. Torino 37: 77. 1833. Echinocactus acutissimus Otto and Dietrich, Allg. Gartenz. 3: 353. 1835. Echinocactus exsculptus Otto in Pfeiffer, Enu
. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. NEOPORTERIA. 97. Fig. -Neoporteria jussieui. Fig. 108.—Neoporteria chilensis. Illustrations: Bliihende Kakteen 2: pi. 67; (?) Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 27: 53, as Echinocactus jussieui. Figure 107 is copied from the first illustration above cited. 5. Neoporteria subgibbosa (Haworth). Echinocactus subgibbosus Haworth, Phil. Mag. 10: 419. 1831. Cactus berteri Colla, Mem. Accad. Sci. Torino 37: 77. 1833. Echinocactus acutissimus Otto and Dietrich, Allg. Gartenz. 3: 353. 1835. Echinocactus exsculptus Otto in Pfeiffer, Enum. Cact. 65. 1837. Cereus dichroacanthus Martius in Pfeiffer, Enum. Cact. 76. 1837. Mammillnria atrata Hooker in Curtis's Bot. Mag. 65: pi. 3642. 1839. Mammillaria floribunda Hooker in Curtis's Bot. Mag. 65: pi. 3647. 1839. Echinocactus thrincogonus Lemaire, Cact. Gen. Nov. Sp. 22. 1839. Echinocactus thrincogonus elatior Lemaire, Cact. Gen. Nov. Sp. 23. 1839. Echinocactus berteri Remy in Gay, Fl. Chilena 3: 15. 1847. Echinocactus rostratus Jacobi, Allg. Gartenz. 24: 108. 1856. Cactus atratus Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 1: 259. 1891. Cactus floribundus Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 1: 259. 1891. Globose when young, soon cylindric, usually 3 dm. high and erect, but sometimes much elon- gated, a meter long or more, either prostrate or hanging over cliffs, very spiny; ribs numerous, often 20, 1 cm. high; areoles approximate, often large, sometimes 1 cm. in diameter; spines numerous, aci- cular, brownish in age, often paler at base, straight, the longest ones 3 cm. long; flowers usually abun- dant, 4 cm. long, the buds dark red, pointed; perianth-segments usually light pink, bat sometimes darker, very numerous, the outer ones spreading, the central ones erect, concealing the stamens, acute; filaments attached below middle of flower-tube, erect, white, included; style slender, pale, slightly exserted; scales on ovary minute, acute, horny, those on tube hairy and bristly; fruit to 2 cm. long,
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